The Generals of WWII
Generals from Belgium
Baele, Etienne
Lieutenant-General
* 29th of April 1891
† 25th of January 1973
Promotions
| 1935-06-26 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1938-12-26 | Colonel |
| 1944-06-26 | Major-General |
| 1947-06-26 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1939-08-25 | – | 1940-05-28 | Commanding Officer Artillery, 1st Infantry Division |
| 1940-01-13 | – | 1940-05-28 | Commanding Officer 7th Artillery Regiment |
| 1940-05-28 | – | 1945-06-09 | Prisoner of War [Germany] |
| 1945-09-10 | – | Inspector-General of the Army | |
| 1946-03-26 | – | Chief of the General Staff | |
| 1951-01-18 | – | 1952-XX-XX | Chairman of the NATO Military Committee |
| 1951-01-18 | – | 1952-06-30 | Aide-de-Camp to the King |
| 1952-07-01 | Retired |
Picture source: From 'Life', 22.01.1951