The Generals of WWII
Generals from France
Doyen, Paul-André
Lieutenant-General
* 21st of June 1881
† 3rd of September 1974
Promotions
| 1928-12-XX | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1933-06-24 | Colonel |
| 1936-12-23 | Brigadier-General |
| 1939-09-09 | Major-General |
| 1940-09-10 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1933-XX-XX | – | 1936-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 5th Alpine Infantry Demi-Brigade |
| 1936-10-30 | – | 1939-02-02 | Commanding Officer 53rd Alpine Infantry Brigade |
| 1939-02-02 | – | 1940-05-21 | General Officer Commanding 27th Infantry Division |
| 1940-05-21 | – | 1940-06-23 | General Officer Commanding XVIII Corps |
| 1940-06-23 | – | 1940-07-01 | General Officer Commanding 14th Military Region |
| 1940-07-03 | – | 1940-09-12 | Assistant General Officer Commanding 14th Military Region |
| 1940-09-12 | – | 1941-08-07 | Head of the French Mission, Armistice Commission at Wiesbaden |
| 1941-08-07 | Retired | ||
| 1942-XX-XX | – | 1944-XX-XX | Arrested and placed in house arrest |
| 1944-XX-XX | Joins the Resistance | ||
| 1945-02-01 | Recalled | ||
| 1945-02-01 | – | 1945-03-21 | Inspector-General of Mountain Troops |
| 1945-03-21 | – | 1945-09-04 | General Officer Commanding Army Detachment of the Alps |
| 1945-09-04 | – | 1946-03-15 | General Officer Commanding IV Corps |
| 1945-09-04 | – | 1946-03-15 | Military-Governor of Lyon |
| 1946-03-15 | Retired |
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