The Generals of WWII

Generals from Romania Flag for Romania
Portrait of Major-General Nicolae Scarlat Stoenescu

Stoenescu

Nicolae Scarlat, Major-General

(1890 – 1959)

1935
- 1938
Commanding Officer 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment
1938
- 1939
Commanding Officer 4th Artillery Brigade
1939
- 1940
Commanding Officer 1st Fortification Brigade
1940
- 1941
Secretary-General, Ministry of National Defence
1941
General Officer Commanding 1st Armored Division
1941
- 1942
Minister of Finance
1942
- 1943
Director of Higher Military Education
1943
- 1944
General Officer Commanding 1st Armored Division
1944
General Officer Commanding IV Corps
1944
- 1945
In reserve
1945
Retired
1945
- 1946
Arrested
1946
Condemned to 10 years imprisonment
1952
Condemned to further 10 years imprisonment
1959
Died in prison
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis