The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Claude-Philippe-Armand Chaillet

Chaillet, Claude-Philippe-Armand

Major-General

* 3rd of February 1893

† 17th of September 1955

Promotions

1934-03-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-06-25 Colonel
1941-05-20 Brigadier-General
1943-06-01 Temporary Major-General
1945-09-01 Major-General (Dated back to 1943-06-01)

Service

1936-XX-XX 1938-09-01 Head of 1st Bureau, Directorate of Colonial Troops, Ministry of War
1936-02-27 Member of the Joint Ministerial Commission on Muslim Affairs
1938-10-15 1940-09-16 Commanding Officer 6th Colonial Artillery Regiment
1940-09-16 1940-11-01 Commanding Officer Artillery, French West Africa
1940-11-01 1941-05-16 Assistant Commanding Officer Artillery, French West Africa
1941-05-16 1942-03-01 Commanding Officer Artillery, French West Africa
1942-03-01 1942-08-15 Assistant General Officer Commanding Central Division, French West Africa
1942-03-01 1943-05-05 Commanding Officer Sub-Division Soudan
1942-08-15 1943-05-05 General Officer Commanding Central Division, French West Africa
1943-05-05 1943-06-10 Aide to the Commander in Chief of French Forces in North & West Africa
1943-06-10 1944-07-17 Commanding Officer Artillery, French Expeditionary Corps [Italy]
1944-01-04 1944-07-17 French Representative on the Allied Control Commission in Italy
1944-07-17 1944-08-15 Commanding Officer Artillery, Army B
1944-08-15 1945-11-13 Commanding Officer Artillery, 1st Army
1945-01-05 1946-06-01 President of the Commission for the Purification & Development of the Corps & Executives of Armament Manufacturing
1945-11-13 1946-06-01 Commanding Officer Artillery, French Occupation Forces in Germany
1946-02-06 1946-06-01 Member of the Commission for the Purification & Reintegration of Military Personnel
1946-06-01 Retired
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