The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Paul-Louis-François Villain

Villain

Paul-Louis-François, Lieutenant-General

(1876 – 1941)

1928
- 1930
Commanding Officer Artillery Madagascar
1930
On leave
1930
At disposal
1930
- 1932
Commanding Officer Artillery 3rd Colonial Division
1932
Member of Engineering Technical Committee
1932
- 1933
At disposal
1933
- 1935
Assistant General Officer Commanding 20th Military Region
1935
- 1937
Commander in Chief French West Africa
1937
On leave
1937
- 1938
Member of the Advisory Committe on Colonial Defence
1938
At disposal
1938
Retired
1939
Recalled
1939
- 1940
General Officer Commanding 8th Military Region
1940
Retired