The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Aurel Aldea

Aldea, Aurel

Lieutenant-General

* 28th of March 1887

† 17th of October 1949

Promotions

1923-04-23 Lieutenant-Colonel
1928-10-01 Colonel
1936-04-01 Brigadier-General
1940-06-08 Major-General
1944-09-06 Lieutenant-General (Dated back to 1942-07-18)

Service

1938-XX-XX Secretary-General, Ministry of National Defence
1938-XX-XX 1939-XX-XX General Officer Commanding 11th Infantry Division
1941-07-21 Retired
1944-08-23 Recalled
1944-08-23 1944-11-04 Minister of Interior
1944-12-01 1945-03-24 Commander in Chief Territorial Command
1945-03-24 Retired
1946-05-27 1946-11-18 Arrested
1946-11-18 Condemned to life imprisonment
1949-03-28 Died in prison
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis