Charles Payot
Charles Payot (born February 8, 1868 in Vic-le-Comte ; † September 7, 1931 in Mont-Dore ) was a French officer, most recently division general and brigadier general of the French Army of the Rhine (1921) and inter-allied chief of the field railways (1922). During the First World War Payot was promoted to brigadier general and at the end of the war he was director general for intelligence and armament of the French army (1918–1920).
Awards (selection)
- Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor ( Grand Officier de la Légion d'Honneur )
- French war cross (1914-1918)
- Médaille Interalliée de la Victoire
- Médaille Commémorative de la Grande Guerre
Web links
- Charles Payot in the online version of the Reich Chancellery Files Edition . Weimar Republic
- Biography (french)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Payot, Charles |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French officer, most recently division general |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 8, 1868 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vic-le-Comte , Puy-de-Dôme department |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 7, 1931 |
| Place of death | Mont-Dore , Puy-de-Dôme department |