The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Antal Benda

Benda, Antal

Major-General

* 26th of March 1894

Promotions

1936-11-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-05-01 Colonel
1944-01-01 Major-General

Service

1931-12-01 1937-10-01 Instructor at Ludovika Military Academy
1937-10-01 1938-11-01 Commanding Officer 3rd Border Guard Battalion
1938-11-01 1939-01-11 Commanding Officer Bicycle Battalion
1939-01-11 1940-12-01 Commanding Officer 12th Bicycle Battalion
1940-12-01 1941-10-01 Deputy Commanding Officer 2nd Armoured Brigade
1941-10-01 1943-08-10 Chief of Section 19 (Border Guards), Group I (Organisation & Mobilisation), Ministry of Defence
1943-08-10 1944-07-29 Commanding Officer Infantry, 25th Infantry Division
1944-07-29 1944-08-20 General Officer Commanding 25th Infantry Division [Eastern Front]
1944-08-20 1944-10-01 Attached to 5th Military District
1945-02-01 Retired