The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Claude-Charles Gellion

Gellion, Claude-Charles

Major-General

* 13th of May 1875

† 16th of November 1951

Promotions

1920-07-11 Lieutenant-Colonel
1924-09-25 Colonel
1929-01-10 Brigadier-General
1932-12-23 Major-General

Service

1922-XX-XX 1924-XX-XX Staff Officer, Secretariat-General, Supreme National Defence Council
1925-XX-XX Commanding Officer 372nd Artillery Regiment
1926-XX-XX 1928-XX-XX Commanding Officer 40th Artillery Regiment
1928-09-19 1932-05-12 Commanding Officer 21st Artillery Brigade
1932-05-12 1934-10-28 Commanding Officer Artillery, 7th Military Region
1937-05-13 Inspector of Anti-Aircraft Defences
1937-05-13 Retired
1939-09-02 Recalled
1939-09-02 1939-09-06 Assistant General in Charge of Coordinating the Active & Passive Defence of the Territory against Air Danger
1939-09-06 1940-07-01 Assistant General Officer Commanding Anti-Aircraft Forces
1940-07-01 Retired