The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Medical-Inspector-General Marcel-Sylvain-Alexandre-Nestor Castex

Castex, Marcel-Sylvain-Alexandre-Nestor

Medical-Inspector-General

* 4th of September 1892

† 19th of October 1951

Promotions

1942-06-25 Medical-Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-03-25 Temporary Medical-Colonel
1945-05-08 Temporary Medical-General (Dated back to 1945-03-25)
1945-09-01 Medical-Colonel (Dated back to 1944-03-25)
1945-09-01 Medical-General (Dated back to 1945-03-25)
1950-10-01 Medical-Inspector-General

Service

1940-07-29 1942-12-05 Chief Surgeon at Meknès Military Hospital [Morocco]
1942-12-05 1943-05-01 Director of Medical Services, March Division Meknès [Morocco]
1943-05-01 1943-07-05 Director of Medical Services, 2nd Moroccan Division
1943-07-05 1943-08-24 Chairman of the Reform Commission Meknès [Morocco]
1943-08-24 1944-08-03 Director of Medical Services, 5th Armoured Division
1944-08-03 1945-05-21 Director of Medical Services, II Corps
1945-05-21 1946-03-15 Director of Medical Services, 18th Military Region
1946-03-15 1949-07-31 Director of Medical Services, 4th Military Region
1948-01-01 1948-12-31 Member of the Medical Advisory Committee
1949-07-31 1950-10-24 Director of Medical Services, North Africa
1949-07-31 1950-10-24 Director of Medical Services, 10th Military Region