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Portrait of Major-General Bruno Malaguti

Malaguti, Bruno

Major-General

* 5th of December 1887

† 2nd of December 1945

Promotions

1934-12-17 Colonel
1940-05-31 Brigadier-General (Seniority from 1940-01-01)
1942-04-27 Temporary Major-General
1942-07-22 Major-General (Seniority from 1942-07-01)

Service

1928-04-19 1934-12-17 Attached to Army of Bologna
1934-12-17 1937-09-09 Commanding Officer 6th Bersaglieri Regiment
1937-09-09 1939-12-10 Chief of Staff, Bologna Corps
1939-12-10 1940-01-19 Attached to Bologna Corps
1940-01-19 1940-11-10 Deputy Chief of Staff, VI Corps
1940-11-10 Chief of Staff, Army of Po
1941-05-11 Chief of Staff, 6th Army
1941-05-11 1942-02-07 Deputy Chief of Staff, North Africa General Headquarters
1942-02-07 1942-04-18 Attached to North Africa General Headquarters
1942-04-18 1943-08-15 Chief of Staff, 8th Army [Russia]
1943-08-15 1943-09-13 General Officer Commanding 52nd Infantry Division "Torino"
1943-09-13 Captured by the Germans
1943-09-13 1944-01-03 Prisoner of War [Poland]
1944-01-03 Transferred to a prison of the Italian Social Republic
1944-01-03 1945-04-25 Imprisoned
1945-04-25 Liberated by partisans
1945-05-01 1945-12-02 At disposal of the Ministry of Defence
1945-12-02 Died of illness
Picture source: Courtesy of Eugenio Malaguti