The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Celestino Bes

Bes, Celestino

Lieutenant-General

* 25th of April 1872

† 17th of April 1953

Promotions

1916-11-23 Lieutenant-Colonel
1917-07-26 Colonel
1928-03-01 Brigadier-General
1932-03-26 Major-General
1936-01-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1917-05-29 1917-11-17 Commanding Officer 260th Infantry Regiment
1917-11-18 1920-09-01 Commanding Officer 10th Alpine Group
1920-09-01 1925-11-15 Commanding Officer 2nd Alpine Regiment
1925-11-15 1928-03-01 Commanding Officer Siena Military District
1928-03-01 1931-01-05 Inspector of Mobilisation, Territorial Military Division Ancona
1931-01-05 1932-03-26 Commanding Officer 18th Infantry Brigade
1932-03-26 1932-04-01 At disposal
1932-04-01 1933-08-01 General Officer Commanding Territorial Division Piacenza
1933-08-01 1936-04-26 Inspector of Alpine Troops
1936-04-26 1940-01-01 Unemployed
1940-01-01 Retired