The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Ottavio Bollea

Bollea, Ottavio

Major-General

* 25th of August 1885

† 21st of August 1954

Promotions

1918-11-24 Lieutenant-Colonel (Seniority from 1918-11-05)
1930-11-24 Colonel (Seniority from 1930-08-15)
1937-01-11 Brigadier-General (Seniority from 1937-01-01)
1939-08-17 Major-General (Seniority from 1939-07-19)

Service

1919-03-01 Acting Chief of ? Section, Ministry of War
1920-01-03 1921-05-20 Member of the Inter-Allied Control Commission for Austria
1923-12-01 Chief of ? Section, Army General Staff
1926-06-27 Attached to the Ministy of War
1926-06-27 1927-01-09 Attached to the Central Artillery School
1927-01-09 1928-08-01 Attached to 16th Field Artillery
1928-08-01 1929-10-15 Instructor at the Central Military School
1929-10-15 1930-11-24 Attached to the Central Artillery School
1930-11-24 1930-12-01 At disposal of Roma Corps
1930-12-01 1933-03-16 Commanding Officer 4th Mobile Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment
1933-03-16 1934-01-18 Attached to Army of Napoli
1934-01-18 1934-09-20 Attached to the War School
1934-09-20 1935-09-05 Deputy Commandant of the War School
1935-09-05 1937-01-10 Attached to the Chief of the Army General Staff
1937-01-10 1937-10-01 Attached to the Ministry of War
1937-10-01 1938-10-01 Commanding Officer Artillery, Napoli corps
1938-10-01 1939-07-15 Chief of Staff, 4th Army
1939-07-15 1941-01-17 General Officer Commanding 7th Infantry Division "Lupi di Toscana" [France - Albania]
1941-02-10 1941-05-XX Attached to the Ministry of War
1941-05-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Giovanni Pinna