The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Jules-Henri Watrin

Watrin, Jules-Henri

Brigadier-General

* 23rd of March 1879

† 18th of February 1970

Promotions

1928-09-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-09-25 Colonel
1937-03-19 Brigadier-General

Service

1933-07-XX 1937-03-XX Commanding Officer 7th Algerian Tirailleurs Regiment
1937-XX-XX 1939-03-23 Assistant Director of Higher Military Preparation & Training of Reserve Officers, Paris Military Region
1939-03-23 Retired
1939-09-02 Recalled
1939-09-02 1939-11-01 Commanding Officer Sub-Division Lille
1939-11-01 1940-06-05 Commanding Officer Sub-Divisions Group Dunkerque
1939-12-27 1940-06-05 Military Governor of Dunkerque
1940-06-05 1940-07-02 Attached to 10th Army
1940-07-02 1941-08-25 Prisoner of War
1941-08-25 Released for reasons of health
1941-09-01 1941-11-01 Convalescing
1941-11-01 Retired