The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Francesco Antonelli

Antonelli, Francesco

Major-General

* 4th of July 1897

(MVSN)

Promotions

1940-11-16 Luogotenente Generale

Service

1923-02-01 1924-02-XX Commanding Officer 36th Blackshirt Legion "Segesta"
1924-02-XX Commanding Officer 54th Blackshirt Legion "Este"
Commanding Officer 53rd Blackshirt Legion "Piancenza"
1934-XX-XX Commanding Officer 15th Blackshirt Legion Group
1940-XX-XX 1941-01-06 General Officer Commanding 1st Blackshirt Division "XXIII Marzo" [North Africa]
1941-01-06 Prisoner of War
Picture source: Courtesy of Carlo Rastrelli