The Generals of WWII
Generals from Italy
Canale, Antero Leonardo
Lieutenant-General
* 29th of November 1879
† 12th of October 1959
Promotions
| 1917-08-16 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1918-10-20 | Colonel |
| 1933-01-01 | Brigadier-General |
| 1937-01-11 | Major-General (Seniority from 1937-01-01) |
| 1939-11-29 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1940-07-12 | Lieutenant-General (Seniority from 1939-07-) |
Service
| – | 1926-06-15 | Chief of Staff, Military Division Treviso | |
| 1926-06-15 | – | 1928-11-28 | Commanding Officer 33rd Infantry Regiment "Livorno" |
| 1928-11-28 | – | 1929-03-15 | At disposal of the Ministry of War |
| 1929-03-15 | – | Attached to the Army of Bologna | |
| 1933-01-01 | – | 1934-09-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Alpine Brigade |
| 1934-09-01 | – | 1934-10-18 | Attached to the Ministry of War |
| 1934-10-18 | – | 1936-04-26 | Chief of Inspectorate-General of Conscripts, Non-Commissioned officers & Regular Troops, Central Administration, Ministry of War |
| 1936-04-26 | – | 1937-01-11 | Acting Inspector of Alpine Troops |
| 1937-01-11 | – | 1937-09-09 | Inspector of Alpine Troops |
| 1937-09-09 | – | 1939-04-05 | General Officer Commanding 4th Infantry Division "Monviso" |
| 1939-04-05 | – | 1939-05-20 | General Officer Commanding 4th Infantry Division "Liverno" |
| 1939-05-20 | – | 1939-09-05 | General Officer Commanding Udine Corps |
| 1939-09-05 | – | 1940-03-01 | At disposal of the Chief of the Army General Staff |
| 1940-03-01 | – | 1940-06-10 | General Officer Commanding XVI Corps |
| 1940-06-10 | – | Attached to the Ministry of War | |
| – | 1941-12-10 | Attached to the Ministry of War | |
| 1941-12-10 | – | General Officer Commanding Milano Territorial Defence Command | |
| 1943-07-23 | – | 1943-09-08 | Attached to the Ministry of War |
| 1943-09-08 | – | 1945-07-21 | Prisoner of War [Germany] |
Picture source: Courtesy of Leonardo Canale