The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Louis-Léon Dechaux

Dechaux, Louis-Léon

Brigadier-General

* 2nd of August 1883

† 23rd of January 1954

Promotions

1928-04-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1932-03-25 Colonel
1939-03-23 Brigadier-General

Service

1932-XX-XX 1935-XX-XX Commanding Officer 363rd Artillery Regiment
1939-09-02 1940-01-04 Commanding Officer Artillery, 5th Motorised Division
1940-01-04 1940-06-23 Commanding Officer Artillery, XII Corps
1940-06-23 1941-12-25 Prisoner of War
1940-08-20 Retired
1941-12-25 Released