The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Jean-Clement Blanc

Blanc, Jean-Clement

General

* 1st of October 1897

† 21st of December 1982

Promotions

1940-06-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-XX-XX Colonel
1944-XX-XX Brigadier-General
1946-05-20 Major-General
1949-12-07 Lieutenant-General
1953-XX-XX General

Service

Head of 4th Bureau, Army General Staff
1942-08-18 1943-XX-XX Commanding Officer 63rd Moroccan Artillery Regiment
1943-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Assistant Chief of the Army General Staff
1948-06-25 1949-XX-XX Assistant Inspector-General of the Army
1949-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Allied Land Forces Central Europe
1949-12-10 1955-06-16 Chief of the Army General Staff
1950-01-01 1958-XX-XX Member of the Supreme War Council
1951-01-01 1955-06-16 Vice President of the Supreme War Council
1955-XX-XX 1958-10-01 Director of the Institut des Hautes Études de la Défense Nationale
1956-XX-XX Inspector-General of the Land Forces
1958-10-01 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Jeanne Lefevre, born Blanc