Raymond Duval

*Général d'armée*

Raymond Duval
Général d'armée; Raymond Duval
Born	19 September 1894; Montpellier, France
Died	22 August 1955 (aged 60); near Kasba Tadla, Morocco
Allegiance	France; Vichy France; Free France;
Service	French Army; Free French Army;
Years of service	1914–1955
Rank	Général d'armée
Commands	159th Alpine Infantry Regiment; 3rd Algerian Infantry Division; Constantine departement; Supreme commander of troops in Tunisia; Supreme commander of troops in Morocco;
Battles / wars	World War I; Battle of the Frontiers; First Battle of the Marne; First Battle of Champagne; Second Battle of Champagne; Battle of Verdun; Battle of the Somme; Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War; High Atlas campaign; World War II; Battle of France; Italian Campaign of World War II; Operation Dragoon; Vosges campaign; Liberation of Siena; Sétif insurrection;
Awards	Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

Raymond Francis Duval (19 September 1894 – 22 August 1955) was a French general who participated in both World War I and World War II and was supreme commander of French troops in Tunisia and Morocco. During his career, he brutally suppressed the insurrection at Sétif, Algeria in May 1945, resulting in the massacre of 6,000 to 45,000 Algerians.

Général d'armée Raymond Duval
Born	(1894-09-19)19 September 1894 Montpellier, France
Died	22 August 1955(1955-08-22) (aged 60) near Kasba Tadla, Morocco
Allegiance	France Vichy France Free France
Service	French Army Free French Army
Years of service	1914–1955
Rank	Général d'armée
Commands	159th Alpine Infantry Regiment 3rd Algerian Infantry Division Constantine departement Supreme commander of troops in Tunisia Supreme commander of troops in Morocco
Battles / wars	World War I Battle of the Frontiers First Battle of the Marne First Battle of Champagne Second Battle of Champagne Battle of Verdun Battle of the Somme Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War High Atlas campaign World War II Battle of France Italian Campaign of World War II Operation Dragoon Vosges campaign Liberation of Siena Sétif insurrection
Awards	Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour