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Portrait of Engineer-General 1st Class Joseph-Marie-François-Gabriel-Jean de Curières de Castelnau

Castelnau, Joseph-Marie-François-Gabriel-Jean de Curières de

Engineer-General 1st Class

* 8th of December 1890

† 31st of July 1965

Nickname: Vicomte de Curières de Castelnau

Promotions

1935-10-01 Chief Engineer 2nd Class (Dated back to 1933-12-25)(Armament Fabrication)
1936-09-25 Chief Engineer 1st Class (Armament Fabrication)
Engineer-General 2nd Class (Armament Fabrication)
1943-03-01 Engineer-General 1st Class (Armament Fabrication)

Service

1936-05-22 Deputy Director of Construction Workshop at Rueil
1936-05-22 Director of Construction Workshop at Rueil
1938-10-17 Assistant Director of Armaments Fabrication
1938-10-17 1941-01-XX Director of Armaments Fabrication
1941-01-XX 1942-01-XX Commanding Officer Dijon District
1942-01-XX 1943-03-XX Member of the Armistice Commission
1949-04-XX Retired