The Generals of WWII
Generals from France
Verneau, Jean-Edouard
Major-General
* 29th of August 1890
† 14th of September 1944
Promotions
| 1934-03-25 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-09-24 | Colonel |
| 1941-02-20 | Brigadier-General |
| 1942-08-20 | Major-General |
Service
| 1939-09-02 | – | 1939-12-05 | Assistant Chief of Staff, North African Theatre of Operations |
| 1939-12-05 | – | 1940-07-31 | Chief of Staff, North African Theatre of Operations |
| 1940-07-31 | – | 1941-01-10 | Chief of Staff, Inspectorate-General of North Africa |
| 1941-01-10 | – | 1941-03-21 | Head of Armistice Services Delegation, North Africa |
| 1941-03-14 | – | 1942-06-28 | Assistant Chief of Army General Staff |
| 1942-05-30 | – | 1942-12-04 | Chief of Army General Staff |
| 1942-12-04 | – | 1943-03-01 | On leave |
| 1943-03-01 | – | 1943-10-23 | Armistice leave |
| 1943-06-13 | – | 1943-10-23 | Head of Organisation of Resistance in the Army (O.R.A.) |
| 1943-10-23 | Arrested by the Germans | ||
| 1943-10-23 | – | 1944-09-15 | Imprisoned |
| 1944-09-14 | Died in Buchenwald concentration camp |
Picture source: Courtesy by Frederic Dumait