The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Roger-Jean-Eugène Pennés

Pennés, Roger-Jean-Eugène

Lieutenant-General

* 18th of May 1883

† 23rd of December 1965

(Armée de l'Air)

Promotions

1934-09-03 Brigadier-General
1937-06-29 Major-General
1939-01-11 Lieutenant-General

Service

1938-10-15 1939-09-27 Inspector of Bomber Aviation
1939-01-11 1940-05-17 Member of the Supreme Air Forces Council
1939-09-27 1939-10-24 Assistant Commanding Officer for Bomber Aviation, 1st Air Army
1939-09-27 1939-10-24 Commanding Officer Eastern Air Operations Zone
1939-10-24 1940-03-01 Commanding Officer 5th Air Army
1940-03-01 1940-08-01 Commanding Officer Air Forces, French North Africa
1940-03-01 1940-08-01 Commanding Officer Air Defence, French North Africa
1940-08-01 1940-09-25 Commander in Chief Air Forces in French North Africa
1945-05-18 Retired