• Cabinet Laval V (1940)
• Pétain Government (1940)

Date of birth:

October 27th, 1875 (Toul, France)

Date of death:

March 7th, 1951 (Paris, France)

Nationality:

French (1870-present, Republic)

Political career:
July 12 - September 6, 1940: Secretary of State for the War.

Army career:
1904: Captain
September 25, 1919: Lieutenant Colonel
December 25th, 1922: Colonel
June 29, 1925: Brigadier General
August 31st, 1931: Major General
December 27, 1933: Lieutenant General
July 21, 1936: Army General
1940: Retired

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• Photo 1: Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe (Public Domain)
• - Louis Colson (1875-1951)