The Generals of WWII
Generals from France
Houdemon, Jean-Paul-Marie
General
* 11th of March 1885
† 20th of October 1960
(Armée de l'Air)
Promotions
| 1924-03-23 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1928-06-25 | Colonel |
| 1931-10-07 | Brigadier-General |
| 1937-03-05 | Major-General |
| 1937-03-05 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1938-01-01 | General |
Service
| 1923-12-01 | – | 1926-06-22 | Attending the École Supérieure de Guerre |
| 1926-06-23 | – | 1929-12-30 | Instructor at École Supérieure de Guerre |
| 1929-12-31 | – | 1931-09-07 | Commanding Officer 34th Air Regiment |
| 1931-09-08 | – | 1931-10-06 | Attached to the Ministry of Air |
| 1931-10-07 | – | 1932-12-07 | Assistant Chief of the Air Staff |
| 1932-12-08 | – | 1933-05-22 | Attending the Centre des Hautes ètudes Militaires |
| 1933-05-23 | – | 1934-09-05 | Commanding Officer 4th Air Brigade |
| 1934-09-06 | – | 1936-07-31 | Commandant of École Militaire et d'Application de l'Armée de l'Air |
| 1936-08-01 | – | 1936-10-14 | Commanding Officer 1st Air Group |
| 1936-08-01 | – | 1936-10-14 | Commanding Officer 1st Air Division |
| 1936-10-15 | – | 1938-01-01 | Commanding Officer 4th Air Region |
| 1938-01-01 | – | 1940-09-20 | Member of the Supreme Air Force Council |
| 1938-10-15 | – | 1939-09-02 | Inspector-General of the Air Force Reconnaissance and Air Reserves |
| 1939-09-02 | – | 1939-11-10 | Commanding Officer Air Forces, Eastern Mediterranean Theatre |
| 1939-09-02 | – | 1939-11-10 | Commanding Officer Air Defence, Eastern Mediterranean Theatre 02.09.39-10.11.39: Commanding Officer 3rd Air Army |
| 1939-11-10 | – | 1940-02-23 | Commanding Officer Southern Air Operations Zone |
| 1940-02-23 | – | 1940-05-16 | Inspector-General of Air Forces Overseas & Theatres of External Operations |
| 1940-05-16 | – | 1940-06-29 | Commanding Officer Alps Air Operations Zone |
| 1940-06-29 | – | 1940-07-27 | Commanding Officer 3rd Air Region |
| 1940-07-27 | – | 1940-08-20 | Commanding Officer 1st Air Region |
| 1940-08-20 | – | 1940-09-20 | On leave |
| 1940-09-20 | – | 1945-09-20 | Placed on terminal leave |
| 1945-09-20 | Retired |
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