Gaston Billotte

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Gaston-Henri Billotte
Birth name	Gaston-Henri Billotte
Born	(1875-02-10)10 February 1875 Sommeval, France
Died	23 May 1940(1940-05-23) (aged 65) Ypres, Belgium
Allegiance	French Third Republic
Service/branch	French Army
Rank	Général d'Armée
Commands held	French First Army Group
Battles/wars	World War I Rif War World War II
Awards	Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor

Gaston-Henri Billotte (10 February 1875 – 23 May 1940) was a French military officer, remembered chiefly for his central role in the failure of the French Army to defeat the German invasion of France in May 1940. He was killed in a car accident at the height of the battle.