The Generals of WWII
Generals from France
Catroux, Georges-Albert-Julien
General
* 29th of January 1877
† 21st of December 1969
Promotions
| 1921-06-30 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1927-03-25 | Colonel |
| 1931-05-24 | Brigadier-General |
| 1934-09-11 | Major-General |
| 1936-09-16 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1940-11-01 | General |
Service
| 1921-XX-XX | Member of the French Military Mission to Hedjaz [Saudi Arabia] | ||
| 1923-06-23 | – | Attached to 1st Foreign Legion Regiment | |
| 1923-XX-XX | – | 1925-06-13 | Military Attaché to Ankara |
| 1925-06-13 | – | 1926-01-21 | At disposal of the Resident-General of Morocco |
| 1926-01-21 | – | 1926-05-07 | At disposal of the High Commissioner in Syria |
| 1926-05-07 | – | 1927-XX-XX | Attached to 21st Tirailleurs Regiment |
| 1927-XX-XX | – | 1928-12-30 | Commanding Officer 6th Algerian Tirailleurs Regiment |
| 1928-12-30 | – | 1930-05-06 | Commanding Officer Ain-Sefra Territories |
| 1930-05-06 | – | 1931-05-01 | Trainee at 503rd Armoured Regiment |
| 1931-05-01 | – | 1931-05-27 | At disposal of the Resident-General of Morocco |
| 1931-05-27 | – | 1935-12-01 | General Commanding Officer Commanding Marrakech Region |
| 1935-12-01 | – | 1936-09-16 | General Officer Commanding 14th Infantry Division |
| 1936-09-16 | – | 1939-01-29 | General Officer Commanding XIX Corps [Algeria] |
| 1939-01-29 | Retired | ||
| 1939-08-20 | Recalled | ||
| 1939-08-20 | – | 1940-06-25 | Governor-General of French Indochina |
| 1941-06-24 | – | 1943-06-07 | General Officer Commander in Chief Levant |
| 1941-06-24 | – | 1943-06-07 | High Commissioner of Levant |
| 1943-06-03 | – | 1943-11-09 | State Commissioner for Foreign Affairs |
| 1943-06-03 | – | 1943-11-09 | Commissioner for Coordination of Muslim Affairs |
| 1943-06-03 | – | 1945-01-13 | Governor-General of Algeria |
| 1943-11-09 | – | 1944-09-10 | Sate Commissioner for Muslim Affairs |
| 1944-08-28 | – | 1945-01-13 | Delegate-General Commissioner of the Government for North Africa |
| 1944-09-10 | – | 1945-01-13 | Minister of North Africa |
| 1945-01-13 | – | 1948-12-13 | Extraordinary Ambassador and Plenipotentiary to Moscow |
| 1948-12-13 | – | 1954-10-01 | Disposable Ambassador of France |
| 1956-02-01 | – | 1956-02-07 | Resident Minister of Algeria |
Picture source: Courtesy of Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération, Paris