The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Henri-Marie-Charles Adeline

Adeline, Henri-Marie-Charles

Brigadier-General

* 8th of May 1898

† 1st of May 1971

Promotions

1943-03-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-08-30 Colonel (French Forces of Interior)
1944-12-25 Temporary Colonel
1945-05-08 Temporary Brigadier-General (Dated back to 25.03.1945)
1945-09-01 Colonel (Dated back to 1944-12-25)
1945-09-01 Brigadier-General (Dated back to 25.03.1945)

Service

1943-03-01 1944-06-06 Armistice Leave
1944-06-06 Joins the Resistance
1944-06-06 1944-06-25 Chief of the Maquis, Bergerac Region
1944-06-25 1944-08-20 Assistant Chief of the Resistance, Dordogne-Sud
1944-08-20 1944-08-30 Commanding Officer French Forces of the Interior, Dordogne-Sud
1944-08-30 1944-09-06 Commanding Officer French Forces of the Interior, 18th Military Region
1944-09-06 1944-10-05 Commanding Officer of Bordeaux, Royan, Rochefort & La Rochelle Operations
1944-10-05 1945-03-25 Commanding Officer French Forces of the Interior South-West
1945-03-25 1945-04-11 Commanding Officer French Forces of the Interior, Royan
1945-04-11 1946-02-25 Assistant General Officer Commanding 23rd Infantry Division
1946-02-25 1949-05-24 Commanding Officer Engineers, Algeria
1949-05-24 1955-08-15 Regional Director of Engineers, 1st Military Region
1955-08-15 Retired
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