The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Federico Ferrari Orsi

Ferrari Orsi

Federico, Lieutenant-General

(1886 – 1942)

1931
- 1934
Commanding Officer 6th Cavalry Regiment "Cavalleggeri di Aosta"
1935
- 1936
Commandant of School of Application of Cavalry
1936
Acting General Officer Commanding 32nd Motorized Division Trento
 
- 1938
Commanding Officer 1st Celere Brigade Euginio di Savoia
1940
General Officer Commanding 1st Celere Division "Eugenio di Savoia"
1940
- 1942
General Officer Commanding Celere Corps
 
Inspector of Celere Troops
1942
General Officer Commanding XXII Corps
1942
General Officer Commanding X Corps, North Africa
1942
Wounded by a mine
1942
Killed by a mine, North Africa
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis