The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Achille-Paul-Théophile Delay

Delay, Achille-Paul-Théophile

Major-General

* 15th of November 1886

† 1st of December 1965

Promotions

1932-06-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1936-06-24 Colonel
1941-11-20 Brigadier-General
1945-11-05 Major-General (Dated back to 1945-10-01)

Service

1938-11-21 Commanding Officer 1st Algerian Tirailleurs Regiment
1938-11-21 1939-12-07 Attached to the Secretariat-General of the Supreme Council of National Defence
1939-12-29 1940-07-14 Commanding Officer Infantry, 83rd African Infantry Division
1940-07-14 1940-11-02 Chief of Staff, 19th Military Region
1940-12-19 1942-11-15 Inspector of the Troops and Services of the Southern Territories and the Douaïr
1942-11-15 1943-06-01 Commanding Officer East Sahara Detachment
1943-06-01 1946-02-01 Inspector of the Troops and Services of the Southern Territories and the Douaïr
1946-02-01 Retired