The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Maurice Viant

Viant

Maurice, Lieutenant-General

(1882 – 1963)

1934
- 1936
General Officer Commanding Artillery Levant
1936
On leave
1936
- 1939
Member of the Advisory Committe on Colonial Defence
1936
- 1940
Commanding Officer Artillery 3rd Colonial Division
1937
- 1939
Member of Engineering Technical Committee
1940
General Officer Commanding Artillery 2nd Army
1940
General Officer Commanding XVIII Corps
1940
General Officer Commanding Haute-Loire Department
1940
General Officer Commanding Sub-Division Haute-Loire
1940
- 1941
General Officer Commanding Dakar Defence Position
1940
- 1941
General Officer Commanding Artillery French West Africa
1941
- 1942
General Officer Commanding Dakar, Senegal & Mauritanian Military Region
1942
General Officer Commander in Chief French West Africa
1942
Retired