The Generals of WWII
Generals from France
François
Marie-Jules-Victor-Léon, Lieutenant-General
(1879 – 1962)
1926
- 1928
Chief of Staff XIX Corps, Algeria
Commanding Officer 5th African Regiment
1931
- 1933
Deputy Commandant of Marakech
1933
- 1934
Commanding Officer 1st Algerian Brigade
1934
- 1936
Director of Infantry, Ministry of War
1936
- 1939
Assistant Resident-General Morocco
1936
- 1940
General Officer Commander in Chief Morocco
1940
Retired
1946
Condemned to five years in prison
1948
Pardonned
Picture source: Courtesy of Laurent Chauvet