The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Mario Caracciolo

Caracciolo, Mario

General

* 25th of February 1880

† 21st of December 1954

Nickname: Barone di Feroleto (1942-11-14)

Promotions

1931-08-29 Brigadier-General
1934-09-30 Major-General
1938-01-01 Lieutenant-General
1940-12-08 General (Designated)
1942-11-14 General

Service

1928-XX-XX 1931-XX-XX Chief Instructor (Military History) at the War School
1931-XX-XX Commanding Officer Artillery, Sicilia Corps
1934-12-XX 1935-10-01 General Officer Commanding 22nd Infantry Division "Cacciatori delle Alpi"
1935-10-01 1936-12-XX General Officer Commanding 1st Celere Division "Eugenio di Savoia"
1936-12-XX 1937-04-XX At disposal of the Ministry of War
1937-04-XX 1937-10-XX General Officer Commanding Libya
1937-10-XX 1939-12-01 General Officer Commanding XXI Corps [North Africa]
1939-12-01 1940-01-01 Attached to the Ministry of War
1940-01-01 1940-12-08 Inspector-General of Technical Service
1940-12-10 1941-04-15 General Officer Commanding 4th Army [France]
1941-04-17 1941-08-14 General Officer Commanding 5th Army [North Africa]
1941-08-14 1942-04-10 At disposal of the Chief of the Army General Staff
1942-04-10 1943-09-11 General Officer Commanding 5th Army
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