The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Maurice-Émile Falvy

Falvy, Maurice-Émile

Lieutenant-General

* 4th of March 1888

† 2nd of June 1970

Promotions

1927-12-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-12-24 Colonel
1938-06-26 Brigadier-General
1941-05-20 Major-General
1942-05-20 Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-XX-XX Commanding Officer Senegalese Troops in Tchad
1937-04-17 1938-08-15 Attending the Centre des Hautes Études Militaires
1938-07-15 1938-10-15 At disposal
1938-10-15 1940-04-01 Director of Colonial Troops, Ministry of War
1940-04-01 1940-06-23 General Officer Commanding 3rd Colonial Infantry Division
1940-06-23 1940-11-13 Prisoner of War
1940-11-13 Released
1940-11-18 1942-01-19 General Officer Commanding Niger-Dahomey Military Region
1940-11-18 1942-01-19 General Officer Commanding Niger-Tchad Borders
1940-12-08 1942-01-19 Governor of Niger
1942-01-19 1942-08-15 General Officer Commanding Forces of the Interior, French West Africa
1942-08-15 1943-08-29 General Officer Commanding French West African Land Forces
1943-08-29 1945-08-10 On leave
1945-08-10 Retired