The Generals of WWII
Generals from France
Blanchard, Georges-Maurice-Jean
General
* 9th of December 1877
† 22nd of November 1954
Promotions
| 1922-03-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1925-12-25 | Colonel |
| 1929-08-30 | Brigadier-General |
| 1932-12-27 | Major-General |
| 1935-05-17 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1938-02-11 | General |
Service
| 1920-01-25 | – | 1922-10-07 | Staff Officer, 3rd Bureau, General Staff |
| 1922-10-07 | – | 1924-11-24 | At disposal of General Guillaumat as Member of the Supreme War Council |
| 1924-11-24 | – | 1925-02-21 | Staff Officer, Army of the Rhine [Germany] |
| 1925-02-21 | – | 1925-11-09 | At disposal of General Guillaumat as Member of the Supreme War Council |
| 1925-11-09 | – | 1925-12-25 | Attached to 181st Artillery Regiment |
| 1925-11-XX | – | 1927-11-25 | Commanding Officer 181st Artillery Regiment |
| 1927-11-25 | – | 1930-05-12 | Deputy Chief of Staff, Army of the Rhine [Germany] |
| 1930-05-12 | – | 1932-12-27 | Chief of Staff to General Guillaumat as Member of the Supreme War Council |
| 1932-12-27 | – | 1935-05-17 | General Officer Commanding Artillery, 2nd Military region |
| 1935-05-17 | – | 1938-02-11 | General Officer Commanding 7th Military Region |
| 1938-02-11 | – | 1939-09-02 | Member of the Supreme War Council |
| 1938-02-11 | – | 1939-09-02 | Director of Centre des Hautes Études Militaires |
| 1938-02-11 | – | 1939-09-02 | Inspector-General of Centres of Higher Military Education |
| 1939-09-02 | – | 1940-05-26 | General Officer Commanding 1st Army |
| 1940-05-26 | – | 1940-07-06 | Commander in Chief 1st Army Group |
| 1940-07-06 | – | 1940-08-20 | Inspector of 9th & 12th Military Regions |
| 1940-08-20 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley