The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Marie-Paul-François-Henri Azaïs

Azaïs, Marie-Paul-François-Henri

Brigadier-General

* 30th of June 1885

† 15th of October 1959

Promotions

1934-12-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-03-25 Colonel
1941-02-20 Brigadier-General

Service

1939-03-25 Acting Commanding Officer 3rd Hussars Regiment
1939-03-25 1939-09-02 Commanding Officer 3rd Hussars Regiment
1939-08-02 1939-09-02 Chief of Staff, 51st Infantry Division
1939-09-02 1940-06-22 Commanding Officer 15th Reconnaissance Group
1940-06-22 1940-10-28 Prisoner of War
1940-10-28 Released for reasons of health
1940-11-13 1941-03-13 On leave
1941-03-13 1941-06-13 Armistice leave
1941-06-13 1942-01-01 Chief of Army Social Services, 16th Military Division
1942-01-01 1942-09-01 On leave
1942-09-01 Retired
1944-05-03 1945-05-11 Arrested by the Germans