The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Jan Mikuláš Kratochvíl

Kratochvíl, Jan Mikuláš

Major-General

* 11th of January 1889

† 15th of March 1975

Promotions

1924-10-28 Lieutenant-Colonel
1929-12-30 Colonel
1943-07-25 Brigadier-General
1945-10-02 Major-General

Service

1927-07-01 1927-07-31 Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment
1927-07-31 1928-10-15 Commanding Officer 2nd Training Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment
1928-10-15 1929-06-08 Attending the Commanders' Course, Prague
1929-06-08 1930-12-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Training Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment
1930-12-XX 1933-12-31 Chief of ? Group, Section I/1, Ministry of National Defence
1933-12-31 1936-02-XX Commanding Officer 42nd Infantry Regiment
1936-02-XX 1938-06-XX Attending the Senior Commanders' Course, Prague
1938-07-01 1939-02-15 Attached to 3rd Infantry Division
1939-02-15 1939-03-30 Acting Commanding Officer 9th Infantry Regiment
1939-06-25 1939-09-XX Fled to France
1940-01-01 1940-06-XX Commanding Officer 1st Czechoslovakian Infantry Regiment [France]
1940-08-XX 1941-06-XX Head of Department II, Ministry of National Defence [Great Britain]
1941-06-XX 1941-10-01 Head of Department III, Ministry of National Defence [Great Britain]
1941-10-01 1943-01-15 Member of the Disciplinary Committee [Great Britain]
1943-01-15 1943-03-XX Commanding Officer Independent Czechoslovakian Brigade [Great Britain]
1943-03-XX 1944-05-05 Commanding Officer 1st Independent Czechoslovakian Brigade [Soviet Union]
1944-05-05 1944-09-10 General Officer Commanding I Czechoslovakian Corps [Soviet Union]
1945-06-15 1947-12-01 General Officer Commanding II Corps
1947-12-01 1948-04-01 On leave
1948-04-01 Retired
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