The Generals of WWII
Generals from Brazil
Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, José Pessôa
Marshal
* 12th of September 1885
† 16th of August 1959
Promotions
| 1927-08-18 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1929-08-29 | Colonel |
| 1933-08-03 | Brigadier-General |
| 1940-05-24 | Major-General |
| 1949-09-12 | General |
| 1953-01-XX | Marshal (Retired) |
Service
| 1928-XX-XX | – | 1930-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 2nd Cavalry Brigade |
| 1930-XX-XX | – | 1934-XX-XX | Commandant of the Realengo Military School |
| 1934-XX-XX | – | 1938-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Coast Artillery District, 1st Military Region |
| 1938-XX-XX | – | 1939-XX-XX | General Officer Commanding 9th Military Region |
| 1939-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Inspector of Cavalry |
| 1946-XX-XX | – | 1947-XX-XX | Military-Attaché to Great Britain |
| 1948-07-XX | – | 1949-09-12 | General Officer Commanding Southern Military Zone |
| 1949-09-12 | Retired |
Picture source: http://www.aman.ensino.eb.br/images/stories/avancado/mar_jos_pessoa.png