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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Oscar Fiorentino

Fiorentino, Oscar

Lieutenant-General

* 29th of November 1879

† 17th of May 1971

Promotions

1918-12-15 Lieutenant-Colonel (Seniority from 1918-11-24)
1931-08-06 Colonel (Seniority from 1930-04-02)
1938-06-03 Brigadier-General (Seniority from 1937-11-29)
1941-08-01 Major-General
1969-12-22 Honorary Lieutenant-General

Service

1918-XX-XX 1919-08-24 Commanding Officer 223rd Siege Group, 36th Group
1919-08-25 1920-03-15 Attached to Artillery Directorate, Piacenza
1920-03-15 1922-10-01 Commanding Officer 4th Anti-Aircraft Group
1922-10-01 1927-11-27 Attached to the School of Anti-Aircraft Artillery
1927-11-27 1929-02-01 Attached to the School of Artillery Shooting
1929-02-01 1930-03-06 Unemployed
1930-03-06 1931-08-06 Attached to 9th Heavy Artillery Regiment
1931-08-06 1932-04-18 At disposal of Bari Corps
1932-04-18 1933-10-19 Commanding Officer Frosinone Military District
1933-10-19 1934-10-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment
1934-10-XX 1936-10-01 Commanding Officer 2nd Army Artillery Regiment
1936-10-01 1937-10-15 Director of Artillery, Alessandria Corps
1937-10-15 1937-11-29 Attached to Alessandria Corps
1937-11-29 1940-01-01 Unemployed
1940-01-01 Retired
1940-06-10 Recalled
1940-06-10 1941-03-05 Member of the Provincial Committee for Air Defence of Rome
1941-03-05 1942-04-01 At disposal of the Ministry of the Interior
1942-04-01 Retired
1942-07-03 Inspector of Anti-Aircraft, VIII Territorial Defence Command
1943-03-20 Recalled
1943-03-20 1944-12-01 Attached to Palermo Territorial Defence Command
1944-12-01 Retired
Picture source: Oscar Russo