The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Medical-Inspector-General Xavier-Marie Cristau

Cristau, Xavier-Marie

Medical-Inspector-General

* 31st of May 1885

† 16th of July 1972

Promotions

1929-03-24 Medical-Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-03-25 Medical-Colonel
1937-12-22 Medical-General
1941-04-01 Medical-Inspector-General (Dated back to 1941-02-20)

Service

1936-04-07 –1936-09-23 Assistant Director of Medical Services, Ministry of War
1936-09-23 –1939-02-02 Director of Medical Services, 8th Military Region
1939-02-02 –1939-09-02 Director of Military Medical Services, Lyon
1939-09-02 –1939-10-15 Director of Medical Services, Army Detachment Ardennes
1939-10-15 –1940-05-19 Director of Medical Services, 9th Army
1940-05-29 –1940-06-01 Director of Medical Services, Group Altmayer
1940-06-01 –1940-06-18 Director of Medical Services, 10th Army
1940-06-18 –1940-12-20 Prisoner of War
1940-12-20 Released for reasons of health
1940-12-20 –1941-02-20 On leave
1941-02-20 –1941-06-21 Director of Medical Services, 16th Military Division
1941-06-21 –1944-08-27 Director of Medical Study Section, Ministry of War
1944-08-27 –1945-05-31 At disposal
1945-05-31 Retired