The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Émile-Georges Kerné

Kerné, Émile-Georges

Brigadier-General

* 3rd of May 1890

† 20th of October 1964

Promotions

1934-09-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1939-06-25 Colonel
1944-01-01 Temporary Brigadier-General
1944-08-10 Brigadier-General (Dated back to 1944-01-01)
1945-07-26 Brigadier-General (Dated back to 1944-06-25)

Service

1939-04-01 1940-03-14 Commanding Officer West African Colonial Infantry March Regiment
1940-03-14 1940-05-28 Attached to 188th Colonial Infantry Depot
1940-05-28 1940-06-05 Attached to Colonial Troops Transit Camp, Souge
1940-06-05 1940-06-19 Commanding Officer 27th Colonial Infantry Regiment
1940-06-19 1945-04-22 Prisoner of War
1945-04-23 1945-09-05 On leave
1945-09-05 Retired