The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Joseph-Marie Eon

Eon, Joseph-Marie

Brigadier-General

* 29th of January 1879

† 11th of December 1959

Promotions

1926-12-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1931-12-25 Colonel
1936-12-23 Brigadier-General

Service

1936-07-10 1937-11-05 Commanding Officer Sub-Division Sousse et Kairouan
1937-11-05 1937-12-23 At disposal of the General Officer Commanding Division Sousse
1937-12-23 1938-02-12 At disposal
1939-01-29 Retired
1939-09-02 Recalled
1939-09-02 1939-11-04 Commanding Officer Sub-Division Cambrai
1939-11-04 1940-06-22 Commanding Officer Sub-Division La Rochelle
1940-06-22 1940-07-01 At disposal
1940-07-01 Retired
1940-07-XX Joins the Free French
1940-09-28 1940-10-XX Inspector of Instruction, Clothing, Recruitment & Cantonments of Free French Forces
1940-10-XX 1943-11-30 Inspector of War Graves, Free French Forces