The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Paul-Anne-Joseph-Alexandre Girot de Langlade

Girot de Langlade, Paul-Anne-Joseph-Alexandre

Major-General

* 26th of July 1894

† 18th of January 1980

Promotions

1942-03-24 Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-09-25 Colonel
1944-12-25 Temporary Brigadier-General
1945-09-01 Brigadier-General (Dated back to 1944-12-25)
1951-04-01 Major-General

Service

1943-02-15 1944-05-23 Commanding Officer 12th African Chasseurs Regiment
1944-05-23 1945-06-02 Commanding Officer Armoured Group Langlade
1945-06-02 1945-07-02 At the disposal of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to lead the mission accompanying the Sultan of Morocco during his visit to France
1945-07-02 1945-12-26 General Officer Commanding 3rd Armoured Division
1945-12-26 1947-07-28 Military-Governor of Strasbourg
1945-12-26 1947-07-28 General Officer Commanding 10th Military Region
1947-07-28 1950-01-09 Commandant of the École d'Application de l'Arme Blinde et de Cavalerie
1950-01-09 1952-05-29 General Officer Commanding Division Casablanca
1952-05-29 1952-07-12 At the disposal of the Minister of State for Relations with Associated States
1952-07-12 1953-11-05 General Officer Commanding Cambodia
1953-11-05 1954-06-27 Assistant Commander in Chief Indochina
1954-06-28 1954-10-19 On leave
1954-10-19 Retired
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