The Generals of WWII
Generals from Brazil
Pereira da Costa
Canrobert, Brigadier-General
(1895 – 1955)
Head of Cabinet General Staff
1942
- 1943
General Officer Commanding 3rd Cavalry Division
Commanding Officer Artillery 2nd Division
1944
- 1946
Secretary-General of the Army, Ministry of War
1945
Temporary Minister of War
1946
- 1951
Minister of War
1954
- 1955
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley