The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Paul-Arthur-Marie Chaudessolle

Chaudessolle, Paul-Arthur-Marie

Major-General

* 1st of February 1889

† 10th of August 1966

Promotions

1934-12-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-12-25 Colonel
1942-02-20 Brigadier-General
1944-05-20 Major-General
1945-07-25 Reverted to Brigadier-General
1946-07-08 Major-General

Service

1934-XX-XX Special Staff Officer, Inspectorate-General of Territorial Air Defence
1936-XX-XX 1939-10-22 Special Staff Officer, Military Household of the President
1939-10-22 1940-01-15 Commanding Officer 11th Artillery Regiment
1940-01-05 1940-05-22 Commanding Officer Artillery, 5th Motorised Infantry Division
1940-05-22 1940-07-11 Commanding Officer Artillery, 4th Armoured Division
1940-07-11 1940-07-20 At disposal of General Officer Commanding 13th Military Region
1940-07-20 1940-08-24 At disposal of Commanding Officer Sub-Division Clermont-Ferrand
1940-08-24 1940-11-10 Commanding Officer Sub-Division Pau
1940-11-10 1942-01-01 Commanding Officer Department Haute-Loire
1942-01-01 1942-11-28 Assistant General Officer Commanding 17th Military Region
1942-12-01 1943-03-01 On leave
1943-03-01 1943-10-15 Armistice leave
1943-10-15 1944-05-03 Regional Military Commissar of Clermont-Ferrand
1944-05-03 Arrested by the Germans
1944-05-03 1945-05-10 Imprisoned
1945-05-13 1945-07-20 On leave
1945-07-20 1946-05-01 At disposal
1946-05-01 Retired