The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Maurice-Albert Collette

Collette, Maurice-Albert

Major-General

* 8th of April 1885

† 11th of January 1945

Promotions

1932-03-21 Lieutenant-Colonel
1935-04-01 Colonel
1939-09-22 Brigadier-General
1942-08-30 Major-General

Service

1929-12-23 1937-03-15 Attached to the Military Household of the President of the Republic
1937-03-15 1939-09-03 Commanding Officer 5th Engineers Regiment
1939-09-03 1940-07-09 Commanding Officer Engineers, Cavalry Corps
1940-07-09 1940-08-20 Commanding Officer Engineers, 18th Military Region
1940-08-20 1943-08-30 General Officer Commanding Engineers, Morocco
1943-08-30 1944-06-30 Supreme Director of Engineering Service, Morocco
1944-04-08 Retired, but remained employed
1944-06-30 Retired