The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Émile-Jacques-Gabriel Carlès

Carlès, Émile-Jacques-Gabriel

Lieutenant-General

* 8th of October 1881

† 4th of July 1943

Promotions

1928-01-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1931-06-25 Colonel
1935-09-10 Brigadier-General
1938-12-23 Major-General
1941-02-20 Lieutenant-General

Service

1927-XX-XX 1929-XX-XX Chief of Staff, 1st Senegalese Colonial Division
1932-XX-XX Commanding Officer 18th Senegal Regiment
1934-XX-XX Commanding Officer 23rd Colonial Infantry Regiment
1935-09-10 1937-05-11 General Officer Commanding Mixed Colonial Group Toulouse
1937-05-11 1939-05-19 General Officer Commander in Chief French Equatorial Africa
1939-05-19 1939-09-28 At disposal
1939-09-28 1939-10-11 At disposal of the Commander in Chief of Land Forces
1939-10-11 1939-11-06 General Officer Commanding Colonial Group South-East
1939-11-06 1940-06-05 General Officer Commanding 6th Colonial Division
1940-06-05 1940-06-24 General Officer Commanding Colonial Corps
1940-06-24 1940-11-13 Prisoner of War
1940-11-13 Released
1940-12-07 1941-10-08 Chief of Staff, Colonial Troops
1941-10-08 Retired
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