The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Luigi Manzi

Manzi, Luigi

Lieutenant-General

* 2nd of August 1883

Promotions

1937-09-01 Brigadier-General
1941-04-15 Major-General (Seniority from 1941-01-01)
1943-04-04 Temporary Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-XX-XX Commanding Officer 8th Medium Heavy Artillery Regiment
1934-XX-XX Commanding Officer 8th Corps Artillery Regiment
1938-09-01 Commanding Officer 1st Armoured Brigade
1938-09-01 1940-06-10 Commandant of the Royal Academy & School for Application of Artillery & Engineering
1940-06-10 1942-01-15 General Officer Commanding 52nd Infantry Division "Torino" [Russia]
1942-01-15 1942-10-05 Attached to the Ministry of War
1942-10-05 1943-04-04 General Officer Commanding 28th Infantry Division "Aosta"
1943-04-04 1943-09-XX General Officer Commanding III Corps [Greece]
1943-08-02 Retired, but remained employed
1943-09-10 1945-01-26 Prisoner of War [Germany]
Picture source: Courtesy of Giovanni Pinna