The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Jean Martin Gallevier de Mierry

Martin Gallevier de Mierry, Jean

Major-General

* 22nd of October 1880

† 8th of July 1965

Promotions

1928-06-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-03-25 Colonel
1937-09-18 Brigadier-General
1940-06-25 Major-General

Service

1937-01-14 1940-01-01 Commanding Officer 4th Cavalry Brigade
1940-01-01 1940-06-20 General Officer Commanding 56th Infantry Division
1940-06-20 1945-05-09 Prisoner of War
1940-10-22 Retired, but remained employed
1945-05-13 1945-06-11 On leave
1945-06-11 Retired