The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Pierre-Eugène-Léon Préti

Préti, Pierre-Eugène-Léon

Brigadier-General

* 13th of November 1894

† 9th of October 1950

Promotions

1940-12-25 Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-11-25 Temporary Colonel
1943-04-02 Lieutenant-Colonel (Dated back to 1940-12-25)
1943-04-02 Colonel (Dated back to 1942-11-25)
1944-08-20 Brigadier-General
1944-10-01 Reverted to Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-05-28 Colonel (Dated back to 1942-11-25)
1945-11-25 Brigadier-General

Service

1939-09-02 1940-06-25 Head of 4th Bureau, 5th Army
1940-06-25 1943-02-07 Prisoner of War
1943-02-07 Released for reasons of health
1943-02-12 1943-02-26 On leave
1943-02-26 1943-04-09 Armistice leave
1943-04-09 1944-08-27 Attached to the Cabinet of the Secretary of State for Defence
1944-08-27 1945-01-04 At disposal
1945-01-04 Retired
1945-05-28 Recalled
1945-05-28 1946-06-06 At disposal
1946-06-06 Retired