The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Paul-Jules-Joseph Gama

Gama, Paul-Jules-Joseph

Major-General

* 15th of September 1892

† 27th of October 1983

(Armée de l'Air)

Promotions

1936-03-25 Colonel
1939-01-25 Brigadier-General
1942-07-15 Major-General

Service

1934-10-13 Commanding Officer Aviation Equipment Test Centre
1934-10-13 Attached to 4th Section, Air Staff
1936-06-29 1936-08-18 Commanding Officer Air Demi-Brigade Bordeaux
1936-08-18 Temporary Commanding Officer 1st Air Brigade
1938-09-01 1939-09-02 Commandant of École de l'Air
1939-09-02 1939-10-29 Assistant Commanding Officer for Bombers, 3rd Air Army
1939-10-29 1940-07-01 Commanding Officer 9th Air Brigade
1940-07-01 1940-08-20 Commanding Officer Istres Air Base
1940-08-20 1943-03-22 Commander in Chief Air Forces, French East Africa
1943-03-22 1943-04-05 At disposal
1943-04-05 1943-09-15 Assistant Commander in Chief Air Forces, French North Africa
1943-04-05 1943-09-15 Commanding Officer Air Expeditionary Forces
1943-09-15 1943-10-01 On leave
1943-10-01 1944-04-01 At disposal
1944-04-01 1945-09-15 Placed On active leave
1945-09-15 Placed on terminal leave