The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Henri-Frédéric-Paul Casseville

Casseville, Henri-Frédéric-Paul

Major-General

* 26th of December 1891

† 15th of February 1962

Promotions

1928-09-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-03-24 Colonel
1941-05-20 Brigadier-General
1943-08-20 Major-General
1944-10-01 Reverted to Brigadier-General
1947-12-29 Major-General (Dated back to 1943-08-20)

Service

1934-XX-XX 1935-XX-XX Professor at École de Guerre
1935-XX-XX Special Staff Officer, Ministry of War
1936-06-16 1936-08-01 Attached to 23rd Colonial Infantry Regiment
1936-08-01 Commanding Officer 23rd Colonial Infantry Regiment [Indochina]
1937-XX-XX 1938-11-22 Commanding Officer 19th Mixed Colonial Infantry Regiment
1938-11-22 1940-04-17 Commanding Officer French Forces in China
1940-05-19 1940-05-31 At disposal
1940-05-31 1943-03-26 Director of Military Services, Ministry of Colonies
1943-03-26 1943-11-01 Director of Military Services, Secretariat of State for the Navy & Colonies
1943-11-01 1943-11-10 At disposal
1943-11-10 Demobilised
1943-11-10 1944-04-19 On leave
1944-04-29 1944-08-27 Unemployed
1944-08-27 1945-03-26 At disposal
1945-03-26 1947-06-19 General Officer Commander in Chief French East Africa
1947-08-12 1947-12-30 On leave
1947-12-30 Retired