The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Jean Ris

Ris, Jean

Brigadier-General

* 22nd of August 1883

† 2nd of December 1958

Promotions

1932-09-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-03-25 Colonel
1940-06-25 Brigadier-General

Service

1939-11-17 Commanding Officer 46th Infantry Regiment
1939-11-16 1940-06-12 Commanding Officer Infantry, 31st Alpine Infantry Division
1940-06-12 1945-05-08 Prisoner of War
1941-08-22 Retired, but remained employed
1945-05-18 1945-08-18 Convalescing
1945-08-19 1945-09-17 On leave
1945-09-17 Retired