The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General René-Charles-Louis Debailleul

Debailleul, René-Charles-Louis

Major-General

* 15th of May 1876

† 23rd of November 1957

Promotions

1916-08-11 Lieutenant-Colonel
1919-09-25 Colonel
1927-03-09 Brigadier-General
1932-10-11 Major-General

Service

1916-05-12 1917-02-13 Chief of Staff, II Colonial Corps
1917-02-13 1918-03-12 Commanding Officer Moroccan Colonial Infantry Regiment
1918-03-12 1919-02-18 Chief of Staff, 15th Colonial Division
1919-02-18 1919-05-06 Deputy Secretary of DeMobilisation
1919-05-06 1920-01-01 Chief of Colonial Troops Technical Section
1920-01-01 1921-05-06 Attached to Centre des Hautes Études Militaire
1921-05-06 1921-12-24 Chief of Colonial Troops Technical Section
1921-12-24 1925-03-15 Chief of Staff, Indochina
1926-08-07 1929-02-01 Governor of Dunkerque
1926-08-07 1928-01-20 Commanding Officer Dunkerque Sector
1928-01-20 1929-02-01 Commanding Officer 1st Sub-Divisions Group, 1st Military Region
1929-02-01 1931-10-26 Commanding Officer 2nd Indochinese Colonial Infantry Brigade
1931-10-26 1932-03-16 On leave
1932-03-16 1933-04-27 Member of the Advisory Committee on Colonial Defence
1933-04-27 1938-05-15 General Officer Commanding 1st Senegalese Colonial Division
1938-05-15 Retired
1939-09-02 Recalled
1939-09-02 1940-03-15 General Officer Commanding 11th Military Region
1940-03-15 Retired