The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Jules-Antoine Bührer

Bührer, Jules-Antoine

General

* 25th of September 1879

† 9th of September 1965

Promotions

1924-09-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1926-09-25 Colonel
1931-03-01 Brigadier-General
1934-12-03 Major-General
1936-05-29 Lieutenant-General
1938-05-17 General

Service

1925-07-08 At disposal of the Inspector-General of Colonial Troops
1925-XX-XX Assistant Chief of the Cabinet, Ministry of War
1931-03-01 1931-07-21 Member of the Advisory Committee on Colonial Defence
1932-02-16 1932-12-29 Commanding Officer 2nd West African Brigade
1932-12-29 1935-09-10 Director of Colonial Troops, Ministry of War
1935-09-10 1937-12-16 General Officer Commander in Chief Indochina
1937-12-16 1941-09-25 Inspector-General of Colonial Troops
1937-12-16 1941-09-25 President of the Advisory Committee on Colonial Defence
1938-05-17 1939-09-02 Member of the Supreme War Council
1938-05-19 1940-11-06 Chief of Staff, Colonial Troops
1940-11-06 1941-09-25 Inspector of Colonial Troops in France
1941-09-25 Retired
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