The Generals of WWII
Generals from Italy
De Bono, Emilio
Marshal of Italy
* 19th of March 1866
† 11th of January 1944
(MVSN)
Promotions
| 1912-03-31 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1915-10-10 | Colonel |
| 1916-08-10 | Major-General (War merits)(Seniority from 1916-06-18) |
| 1918-06-20 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1923-02-01 | General (Designated) |
| 1935-11-16 | Marshal of Italy |
Service
| 1909-10-14 | – | 1915-02-11 | Chief of Staff, Military Division "Novara" |
| 1912-02-XX | – | 1912-09-XX | Chief of Staff, Intendancy Service, Libya [North Africa] |
| 1912-09-XX | – | 1913-XX-XX | Chief of Staff, 1st Special Division [North Africa] |
| 1915-02-11 | – | 1915-04-18 | Attached to II Corps |
| 1915-04-18 | – | 1915-09-21 | Chief of Staff, II Corps |
| 1915-09-21 | – | 1916-03-XX | Commanding Officer 15th Bersaglieri Regiment |
| 1916-03-XX | – | 1916-12-XX | Commanding Officer Brigade "Trapani" |
| 1916-12-XX | – | 1917-06-XX | Commanding Officer Brigade "Savona" [Albania] |
| 1917-06-XX | – | 1918-03-XX | General Officer Commanding 38th Infantry Division |
| 1918-03-21 | – | 1918-08-20 | Acting General Officer Commanding IX Corps |
| 1918-08-20 | – | 1919-01-31 | General Officer Commanding IX Corps |
| 1919-01-XX | – | 1920-01-XX | General Officer Commanding XXII Corps |
| 1920-03-16 | – | 1920-07-01 | General Officer Commanding Verona Corps |
| 1920-07-01 | – | 1922-11-11 | At disposal of the Ministry of War |
| 1922-11-11 | – | 1923-11-11 | Director-General of Public Security |
| 1923-02-01 | – | 1924-10-31 | Commander in Chief of the Voluntary Militia for National Security |
| 1923-11-11 | – | 1923-12-20 | Intendant-General of the Police |
| 1923-12-20 | – | 1924-06-18 | Commander in Chief of the Police |
| 1924-07-03 | – | 1928-12-18 | Governor-General of Tripolitania [North Africa] |
| 1928-12-18 | – | 1929-09-12 | Secretary of State of Colonies |
| 1929-09-12 | – | 1931-01-17 | Minister of Colonies |
| 1935-01-18 | – | 1935-11-27 | High Commissioner for Italian East Africa |
| 1935-04-03 | – | 1935-11-27 | Commander in Chief Italian East Africa |
| 1939-04-17 | – | 1940-01-28 | Member of the Commission for the Armed Forces, Senate |
| 1939-06-11 | – | 1940-02-03 | Member of the Commission for the Affairs of Italian Africa |
| 1939-10-20 | – | 1940-XX-XX | Inspector of Overseas Troops |
| 1940-02-03 | – | 1943-08-05 | Member of the Commission for the Armed Forces, Senate |
| 1940-06-08 | – | 1940-07-10 | Commander in Chief Army Group South |
| Member of the Fascist Grand Council | |||
| 1943-XX-XX | Inspector of Overseas Troops | ||
| 1944-01-11 | Condemned to death and executed as traitor |
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis