The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Paul-Henri-Romuald Ely

Ely

Paul-Henri-Romuald, General

(1897 – 1975)

1944
- 1945
French Liaison Officer to Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
1945
Director of Infantry, Ministry of War
1945
- 1947
Dierector of the Military Cabinet, Ministry of the Army
1947
- 1948
General Officer Commanding 7th Military Region
1948
- 1949
Chief of Staff to General de Lattre de Tassigny
1949
- 1953
French Representative on the Military Committee of the Brussels Pact
1953
Head of the French Military Mission to USA
1953
- 1954
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces
1953
- 1954
President of Chief of Staffs' Committee
1954
- 1955
General-Commissioner of Indochina
1954
- 1955
Commander in Chief Indochina
1956
- 1958
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces
1956
- 1958
Inspector-General of the Armed Forces
1958
- 1959
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces
1958
- 1959
President of Chief of Staffs' Committee
1958
- 1959
Inspector-General of the Armed Forces
1959
- 1961
Chief of National Defence Staff
1961
Retired
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