The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Ionas Kazimiras Chernius

Chernius, Ionas Kazimiras

Major-General

* 6th of January 1898

† 3rd of July 1977

(Ионас Казимерас Чернюс)

(Jonas Černius)

Promotions

1937-XX-XX Brigadier-General (Lithuanian Army)
1940-12-29 Major-General

Service

1935-01-XX 1939-03-XX Chief General Staff, Lithuanian Army
1939-03-XX 1939-11-XX Prime Minister, Lithuania
1939-12-XX 1940-08-XX Commanding Officer 1st Division, Lithuanian Army
1940-12-XX Transferred from the Lithuanian Army
1940-12-XX 1941-06-XX Chief of Staff, XXIX Rifle Corps
1941-06-XX Arrested, but later released