The Generals of WWII
Generals from Brazil
Castelo Branco, Francisco Gil
Marshal
* 18th of September 1886
† 1st of July 1956
Promotions
| 1931-08-15 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-09-06 | Colonel (Dated back to 1934-08-30) |
| 1942-01-13 | Brigadier-General |
| 1946-05-27 | Major-General |
| 1951-12-XX | General |
| 1958-10-XX | Marshal (Posthumously) |
Service
| 1931-11-XX | – | 1932-12-XX | Commanding Officer 3rd Cavalry Regiment |
| 1932-12-XX | – | 1933-03-XX | Chief of Staff, Mato Grosso Military District |
| 1933-03-XX | – | 1934-05-XX | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1934-05-XX | – | 1934-08-XX | Chief of Staff, 2nd Military Region |
| 1934-08-XX | – | 1935-07-XX | Chief of 2nd Section, General Staff |
| 1935-07-XX | – | 1936-02-XX | Military Adviser to the Brazilian Delegation at the Paz do Chaco Conferrence |
| 1936-02-XX | – | 1937-06-XX | Chief of 2nd Section, General Staff |
| 1937-06-XX | – | 1938-02-XX | Chief of Staff, 2nd Military Region |
| 1938-02-XX | – | 1939-01-XX | Commanding Officer 5th Cavalry Regiment |
| 1939-01-XX | – | 1941-03-XX | Chief of Staff, 1st Group of Military Regions |
| 1941-03-XX | – | 1941-06-XX | Chief of Staff, Inspectorate of 2nd & 3rd Military Regions |
| 1941-06-XX | – | 1942-05-18 | Instructor at the High Command School |
| 1942-05-18 | – | 1943-02-12 | Commanding Officer Defences Island of Fernando de Noronha |
| 1942-05-18 | – | 1943-02-12 | Governor of Island of Fernando de Noronha |
| 1943-03-03 | – | 1945-06-01 | General Officer Commanding 10th Military Region |
| 1945-06-XX | – | 1945-11-XX | Commandant of the Army Command & General Staff School |
| 1945-11-XX | – | 1946-01-XX | Head of the Military Household to the President |
| 1946-01-XX | – | 1946-05-XX | Commandant of the Army Command & General Staff School |
| 1946-05-XX | – | 1947-02-22 | General Officer Commanding 9th Military Region |
| 1947-02-22 | – | 1948-06-18 | General Officer Commanding 7th Military Region |
| 1948-06-XX | – | 1949-01-XX | General Officer Commanding 3rd Military Region |
| 1949-01-28 | – | 1952-10-08 | Member of the Supreme Military Tribunal |
| 1952-10-08 | – | 1956-07-01 | President of the Supreme Military Tribunal |
Picture source: http://www.10rm.eb.mil.br/arq/A_10rm/comandantes_arquivos/image002.gif