Darius Paul Dassault (Bloch )son of Adolphe and Noémieborn in: Paris,France in: 13/01/1882Military Service: FranceArtillery Resistence Movement: FrancePassed away in Paris in: 30/05/1969
Darius Paul Dassault born Darius Paul Bloch was a French general who was in the French Resistance in World War II.He was born 13 January 1882 at Paris. His alias Dassault developed when he was in the French Resistance. The name alludes to the code name "Chardasso" and is derived from "char d'assaut", the French term for "tank". He was the elder brother of Marcel Dassault, the aviation engineer.•20 March 1933 : rank of Brigade General (general de brigade) •23 March 1936 : rank of Division General (general de division) •19 December 1938 : rank of Corps General (general de corps d’armee) •1940 : Commander of Anti-Aircraft Artillery •1941-1944 : Resistant under the name Rapp, then Chardasso •1944 : first free French Military Governor of Paris. •31 December 1947 : rank of Army General (general d'armee)