The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Giovanni Battista Oxilia

Oxilia, Giovanni Battista

Lieutenant-General

* 18th of November 1887

† 21st of August 1953

Promotions

1939-08-17 Brigadier-General (Seniority from 1939-06-30)
1942-05-14 Major-General (Seniority from 1942-01-31)

Service

1935-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Italian Contigent Saar Force
Commanding Officer 6th Artillery Regiment
Chief of Staff, 8th Army
Commanding Officer Artillery, 4th Army
1939-08-15 Chief of Staff, Bolzano Corps
1939-08-15 Commanding Officer Artillery, Albania Corps
1940-02-25 Commanding Officer Artillery, Albanian Troops Command
1940-02-25 1940-10-31 At disposal of the Chief of the Army General Staff
1940-10-31 Attached to VI Corps
1942-08-08 Chief of the Italian Military Mission to Croatia
1942-08-08 1942-08-20 Attached to North Africa General Headquarters
1942-08-20 1942-09-16 General Officer Commanding 27th Infantry Division "Brescia"
1942-09-16 Attached to North Africa General Headquarters
1943-01-11 Attached to Libia General Headquarters
1943-01-11 Attached to the Ministry of War
1943-06-10 1943-09-08 General Officer Commanding 19th Infantry Division "Venezia" [Albabia - Yugoslavia]
1943-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX General Officer Commanding Division "Garibaldi" [Yugoslavia]
1944-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Deputy Chief of the Army General Staff
1944-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Deputy Secretary of State for War
1945-03-13 1947-06-15 General Officer Commanding Customs Guard
1947-XX-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis