The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Emilio Faldella

Faldella, Emilio

Lieutenant-General

* 5th of March 1897

† 9th of September 1975

Promotions

1939-07-29 Colonel (Seniority from 1939-06-30)
1943-07-01 Brigadier-General
1951-03-27 Major-General
1969-10-20 Honorary Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-XX-XX 1935-XX-XX Chief of ?, Military Itelligence Service, Army General Staff
1936-XX-XX 1937-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Corpo di Truppe Volontarie [Spain]
1939-07-29 Attached to the Ministry of War
1939-07-29 1939-11-01 Attached to Torino Corps
1939-11-01 1941-08-10 Commanding Officer 3rd Alpine Regiment
1941-08-10 1943-05-XX Chief of Training Section, Army General Staff
1943-07-01 Chief of Staff, 6th Army
1943-07-01 Chief of Staff, Sicily General Headquarters
1943-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Member of the Resistance in Northern Italy
1944-05-16 1945-XX-XX Arrested by the Germans
1945-XX-XX Released
1945-04-26 1946-01-21 General Officer Commanding Milan Area
1946-01-22 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Giovanni Pinna