Joseph Joffre

Joseph Joffre

male, deceased (1931)
French military personnel of World War I, Commander-In-Chief, Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal, Légion d'honneur recipient, Croix de guerre recipient, catalonia…schlieffen plan, PlanXVII
Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre was a Catalan French general who was Commander-in-Chief of the French Army between 1914 and 1916 during World War I. H...
Robert Nivelle

Robert Nivelle

male, deceased (1924)
creeping barrage, French military personnel of World War I, verdun, French rule in Algeria, First Battle of the Marne, Tulle…PlanXVII
Robert Georges Nivelle was a French artillery officer who was briefly commander-in-chief of French forces during World War I. Born in Tulle,...

Paul Pau

male, deceased (1932)
World War I, French, General, First Battle of the Marne, PlanXVII, Battle of Morhange-Sarrebourg
Paul Marie Cesar Gerald Pau, (November 29, 1848- August 22, 1932) was a French General, a commander of an army at the beginning of World War I....
Michel-Joseph Maunoury

Michel-Joseph Maunoury

male, deceased (1923)
Second Armies, French military personnel of World War I, Second Army, First Army, Sixth Army, schlieffen plan…PlanXVII
Michel-Joseph Maunoury (December 17 1847 - March 28 1923), was a commander of French forces in the early days of World War I. He was recalled from...

Noël Édouard, Vicomte De Curières de Castelnau

male, deceased (1944)
World War I, franco-prussian war, French, lorraine, General, nancy…PlanXVII
Noël Marie Joseph Édouard, Vicomte de Curières de Castelnau was a French general in World War I, one of the leading proponents of the philosophy of...