The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Atanas Atanasov Stefanov

Stefanov, Atanas Atanasov

Lieutenant-General

* 13th of September 1881

† 12th of September 1944

(Атанас Атанасов Стефанов)

Promotions

1927-12-05 Lieutenant-Colonel
1934-07-18 Colonel
1940-01-01 Major-General
1943-01-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1928-04-01 1933-06-01 Commanding Officer Training Battalion, Infantry School
1933-06-01 1935-07-01 Chief ? Section, General Staff
1935-07-01 1935-11-01 Chief of Staff 4th Army District
1935-11-01 1935-11-18 Chief of Operations Section, General Staff
1935-11-18 1936-11-01 Commandant of the Infantry School
1936-11-01 1941-08-11 Commanding Officer 5th Division
1941-08-11 1944-09-12 General Officer Commanding 4th Army
1944-09-12 Killed
Picture source: Courtesy of Dimitar Boykov