Lieutenant General Alfred Detail (1862-1929)

Inspector General of the Gendarmerie, 1921–1924.
Commander of the 8th Infantry Division, 1918–1921.
Deputy Chief of the General Staff, 1915–1918.
Commander of the 3rd Regiment Chasseurs à Pied, 1915.

Grand Officer Order of Leopold (1924) and the Order of the Crown (1922), War Cross 1914–1918 with Palms, Yser Medal, Commemorative and Victory Medals, Military Cross 1st Class, Government Medal of King Leopold II.

Grand Cross of the Order of St. Stanislaus with Swords, Russia (1917), Commander of the Order of the White Eagle with Swords, Serbia (1919), Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Italy (1917) and Legion of Honour, France (1917). Companion of the Order of the Bath, UK (1916), Knight of the Order of the Lion and Sun, Persia (1900). War Cross 1914–1918 with Palm (France).

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