TWO FRENCH ADMIRALS
RETIRED BY THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) ALGIERS, December 8. The French Committee of National ‘Liberation announced that Admiral Michelier and Vice-Admiral Godefroy have been placed on the retired list. Admiral Michelier commanded the French naval force at Casablanca when the Americans landed on November 11, 1942, and Admiral - Godefroy commanded the French fleet at Alexandria when France fell and refused to hand over the fleet to the Fighting French.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 December 1943, Page 2
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