The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Lazzaro Maurizio De Castiglioni

De Castiglioni, Lazzaro Maurizio

Lieutenant-General

* 27th of March 1888

† 1962

Nickname: Nobile De Castiglione

Promotions

1926-11-04 Lieutenant-Colonel (Seniority from 1926-03-31)
1934-06-04 Colonel (Exceptional merits)(Seniority from 1934-05-27)
1940-05-31 Brigadier-General (Seniority from 1940-01-01)
1942-07-22 Major-General (Seniority from 1942-07-01)

Service

1927-12-31 Attached to 6th Alpine Regiment
1927-12-31 Attached to the Ministry of War
1934-10-01 Attached to the General Staff Corps
1934-10-01 1937-09-10 Commanding Officer 2nd Alpine Regiment
1937-09-10 Attached to the Ministry of War
1940-05-31 At disposal of the General Staff Corps
1941-01-12 1941-07-10 Chief of ? Section, Army General Staff
1941-07-10 1942-10-01 Attached to the Supreme General Staff
1942-10-01 1943-09-08 General Officer Commanding 5th Alpine Division "Pusteria" [Yugoslavia]
1945-XX-XX General Officer Commanding XI Territorial Defence Command
1946-XX-XX General Officer Commanding Security Division "Aosta"
General Officer Commanding V Territorial Defence Command
1951-XX-XX 1952-XX-XX Commander in Chief NATO Forces in Southern Europe