Claim: Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, born 22 November 1902, was the fifth of six children of Adrien de Hauteclocque, comte de Hauteclocque, and Marie-Thérèse van der Cruisse de Waziers, and was a Free-French general during the Second World War (a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945).
Evidence: Philippe François Marie Leclerc de Hauteclocque (22 November 1902 – 28 November 1947) was a Free-French general during the Second World War. He was the fifth of six children of Adrien de Hauteclocque, comte de Hauteclocque (1864–1945), and Marie-Thérèse van der Cruisse de Waziers (1870–1956). World War II (WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.