Louis Buisson

Louis Buisson (14 December 1889 – 5 December 1955) was a French Major General.[1] During the battle of France, he was the commander of the 3rd Armored Division from 15 May 1940 and later took command of a battle group comprising the 3rd Armored Division, the 7th Light Mechanized Division and the 10th Polish Armored Brigade. He was imprisoned in Colditz from 19 January 1945. He survived the war and died in 1955.[2]

References

  1. Pettibone, Charles D. (December 2010). The Organization and Order of Battle of Militaries in World War II: Volume VI Italy and France Including the Neutral Countries of San Marino, Vatican. Trafford Publishing. p. 562. ISBN 978-1-4269-4633-2. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  2. "Buisson, Louis". generals.dk. Retrieved 29 October 2020.


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