The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General René-Jules-Eugène-Émile Sonnerat

Sonnerat, René-Jules-Eugène-Émile

Brigadier-General

* 9th of March 1876

† 2nd of September 1963

Promotions

1922-09-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1928-03-25 Colonel
1933-12-12 Brigadier-General

Service

1931-XX-XX Chief of Staff, 9th Military Region
1932-04-18 1933-08-22 Commanding Officer 2nd Sub-Divisions Group, 7th Military Region
1936-03-09 Chief of Staff, 6th Military Region
1936-03-09 Retired
1939-09-02 Recalled
1939-09-02 1939-11-01 Commanding Officer Sub-Division Bar-le-Duc
1939-09-02 1939-11-01 Commanding Officer Bar-le-Duc District, Rear Areas, 3rd Army
1939-11-01 Retired
1940-06-01 Recalled
1940-06-01 1940-06-13 Commanding Officer Paris Outer Defences
1940-06-13 1940-07-01 Commanding Officer 1st District, Rear Areas, Army of Paris
1940-07-01 Retired