The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Jean-Louis-Justin-Marie-Pierre Manhès

Manhès, Jean-Louis-Justin-Marie-Pierre

Major-General

* 20th of January 1888

† 28th of March 1974

Promotions

1933-12-21 Lieutenant-Colonel
1937-12-25 Colonel
1941-05-20 Brigadier-General
1943-08-20 Major-General
1944-10-01 Reverted to Brigadier-General

Service

1935-05-20 1937-08-21 Deputy Chief of Staff, 15th Military Region
1937-08-21 1937-12-25 Temporary Commanding Officer 141st Infantry Regiment
1937-12-25 1940-01-01 Commanding Officer 141st Infantry Regiment
1940-01-01 1940-06-09 Deputy Chief of Staff, 6th Army
1940-08-02 1940-08-29 Chief of Staff, 14th Military Region
1940-08-29 1941-11-29 Commanding Officer Marseille Base
1941-11-29 1941-12-01 Commanding Officer Department Corsica
1941-12-01 1942-01-01 Assistant General Officer Commanding 15th Military Division
1942-01-01 1942-12-04 Chief of Staff, 1st Group of Military Divisions
1942-12-04 1943-01-04 Head of Army Liquidation Organisation, 1st Group of Military Divisions
1943-01-04 1943-10-25 Regional Military Commissar of Avignon
1943-10-25 1944-02-04 On leave
1944-02-04 1944-08-27 Director of Communications Protection, Secretariat of State for the Interior
1944-08-27 1947-01-20 At disposal
1947-01-20 Dismissed from the Army
1961-09-26 Reinstated in the Army