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Portrait of Major-General Alessandro Predieri

Predieri, Alessandro

Major-General

* 5th of September 1891

† 14th of October 1942

Promotions

1936-06-04 Colonel (Seniority from 1936-05-09)
1941-04-15 Brigadier-General (Seniority from 1941-01-01)
1942-12-07 Major-General (Posthumously)(Seniority from 1941-10-04)

Service

1936-05-16 At disposal of Italian East Africa General Headquarters
1936-05-16 1936-06-04 Acting Commanding Officer 63rd Infantry Regiment "Cagliari"
1936-06-04 1938-09-01 Commanding Officer 63rd Infantry Regiment "Cagliari"
1938-09-01 1938-10-20 Attached to Torino Corps
1938-10-20 1938-11-11 Attached to Firenze Corps
1938-11-11 1939-05-24 Chief of Staff, 15th Infantry Division "Carnaro"
1939-05-24 1941-XX-XX Chief of Staff, 15th Infantry Division "Bergamo"
1941-12-06 Commanding Officer Infantry, 27th Infantry Division "Brescia"
1941-12-06 1941-12-21 Attached to North Africa General Headquarters
1941-12-21 1942-03-21 Attached to Catanzaro Military Zone
1942-03-21 1942-07-05 Attached to Trieste Territorial Defence Command
1942-07-05 1942-07-07 Attached to North Africa General Headquarters
1942-07-07 1942-07-30 Commanding Officer Tobruk Sector
1942-07-30 1942-09-22 Attached to the Ministry of War
1942-09-22 1942-09-27 Attached to the Delegation of the Supreme General Staff in North Africa
1942-09-27 1942-10-14 General Officer Commanding 27th Infantry Division "Brescia" [North Africa]
1942-10-14 Killed by a mine [North Africa]
Picture source: Courtesy of Franco Tarnassi