The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Augusto Grassi

Grassi, Augusto

General

* 31st of May 1875

Promotions

1916-12-14 Lieutenant-Colonel (Seniority from 1916-10-17)
1917-07-26 Colonel
1926-12-26 Brigadier-General
1932-01-01 Major-General (Seniority from 1931-12-21)
1935-05-05 Lieutenant-General (Seniority from 1935-04-01)
1939-06-29 General (Designated)(Seniority from 1938-05-31)

Service

Chief of Staff, 44th Infantry Division
1917-09-19 1919-01-12 Chief of Staff, XIV Corps
1919-02-24 1919-07-15 Chief of Staff, I Corps
Chief of Staff, Rear Service, 2nd Army
Chief of Staff, Rear Service, 3rd Army
1919-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Government of Venezian Gulf
1920-07-16 Attached to Palermo Corps
1920-07-16 Chief of Staff, Military Division Palermo
1921-10-09 Chief of Staff, Palermo Corps
1921-10-09 1924-02-01 Commanding Officer 85th Infantry Regiment "Verona"
1924-02-01 1924-04-01 At disposal of the Ministry of War
1924-04-01 1925-12-15 Chief of Staff, Bari Corps
1925-12-15 1927-01-01 Attached to the Ministry of War
1927-01-01 1930-01-16 Commanding Officer 19th Infantry Brigade
1930-01-16 1932-01-01 Inspector of Mobilisation, Territorial Military Division Firenze
1932-01-01 1933-11-08 General Officer Commanding Territorial Military Division Ravenna
1933-11-08 At disposal
1934-08-01 Attached to the Ministry of War
1934-08-01 1935-06-20 Director-General of Officer Personnel, Ministry of War
1935-05-21 1938-06-22 General Officer Commanding Milano Corps
1938-06-22 1941-05-31 Attached to the Ministry of War
1941-05-31 Retired, but remained employed
1941-06-01 1945-04-17 Commissar-General for Honours to the Fallen
Picture source: From 'La Nazione Operante' by Edoardo Savino, 1937