The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Gustavo Cordeiro de Farias

Cordeiro de Farias, Gustavo

Major-General

* 20th of June 1893

† 12th of April 1948

Promotions

1932-12-29 Lieutenant-Colonel (Dated back to 1932-11-07)
1937-05-03 Colonel
1941-08-29 Brigadier-General
1946-05-09 Major-General

Service

1933-XX-XX 1934-XX-XX Commandant of the Artillery School
1934-XX-XX 1939-XX-XX Attached to the Cabinet, Ministry of War
1939-XX-XX 1940-XX-XX Head of the Brazilian Military Mission in Germany
1940-XX-XX 1941-XX-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Infantry Brigade
1941-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX General Officer Commanding 14th Infantry Division
1943-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Director of the Center for Specialized Instruction
1946-07-13 1948-04-12 General Officer Commanding 3rd Military Region
Picture source: From: "Noticiário do Exército, August 2008"