The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Marcel-Maurice Carpentier

Carpentier, Marcel-Maurice

General

* 2nd of March 1895

† 14th of September 1977

Promotions

1940-06-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-06-25 Colonel
1943-08-25 Brigadier-General
1944-12-25 Major-General
1946-11-20 Lieutenant-General
1953-09-01 General

Service

1940-03-XX Chief of 3rd Bureau, Orient Theatre of Operations
1941-04-XX 1942-05-15 Chief of 3rd Bureau, French North Africa
1942-05-15 1943-07-20 Commanding Officer 7th Moroccan Tirailleurs Regiment
1943-07-20 1943-08-20 Deputy Chief of Staff, Corps Expéditionnaire Francais
1943-08-20 1944-07-23 Chief of Staff, Corps Expéditionnaire Francais [Italy]
1944-07-23 1944-09-18 Chief of Staff, 1st Army
1944-09-18 1945-04-XX General Officer Commanding 2nd Moroccan Division
1945-09-XX 1946-03-XX General Officer Commanding 15th Military Region
1946-03-XX 1949-XX-XX General Officer Commander in Chief Morocco
1947-07-01 Member of the Supreme War Council
1949-08-02 1950-12-31 General Officer Commander in Chief Indochina
1950-01-01 1950-12-31 Member of the Supreme War Council
1951-03-06 1952-01-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, NATO Forces in Europe
1952-01-XX 1953-08-XX Inspector-General of Infantry
1953-08-XX 1956-03-02 Commander in Chief NATO Central Europe
1956-03-02 Retired
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