The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Olimpiu Stavrat

Stavrat, Olimpiu

Major-General

* 30th of May 1888

† 20th of March 1968

Promotions

1925-10-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-04-15 Colonel
1939-02-27 Brigadier-General
1942-07-18 Major-General

Service

1933-XX-XX 1936-XX-XX Chief of Staff IV Corps
1936-XX-XX 1938-XX-XX Section head, General Staff
1938-XX-XX 1939-XX-XX Commanding Officer 11th Infantry Brigade
1939-XX-XX 1940-XX-XX Head of Military Transport Section, General Staff
1940-06-05 1942-08-01 General Officer Commanding 7th Infantry Division
1942-08-01 1943-03-20 General Officer Commanding 1st Corps Area
1943-03-20 1944-04-04 Governor-General of Bessarabia
1944-04-04 1945-05-12 General Officer Commanding General Rear Area Command
1947-06-12 Retired
1948-09-24 1949-08-17 Arrested
1949-08-17 Condemned to life imprisonment
1955-11-25 Released
1965-06-08 Rehabilitated
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis