The Generals of WWII
Generals from France
François, Marie-Jules-Victor-Léon
Lieutenant-General
* 9th of April 1879
† 8th of February 1962
Promotions
| 1921-12-23 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1928-03-25 | Colonel |
| 1932-03-18 | Brigadier-General |
| 1935-05-29 | Major-General |
| 1936-12-01 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1926-XX-XX | – | 1929-XX-XX | Chief of Staff, XIX Corps [Algeria] |
| 1930-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 5th Algerian Tirailleurs Regiment | ||
| 1931-08-27 | – | 1933-12-25 | Deputy Commandant of Marakech |
| 1933-12-25 | – | 1934-10-15 | Commanding Officer 1st Algerian Brigade |
| 1934-12-13 | – | 1936-12-01 | Director of Infantry, Ministry of War |
| 1936-12-01 | – | 1939-09-02 | Assistant Resident-General Morocco |
| 1936-12-01 | – | 1940-09-12 | General Officer Commander in Chief Morocco |
| 1940-08-20 | Retired | ||
| 1946-11-15 | Condemned to five years imprisonment | ||
| 1948-01-12 | Pardoned |
Picture source: Courtesy of Laurent Chauvet