The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Marin Manafu

Manafu, Marin

Lieutenant-General

* 29th of May 1896

† 13th of June 1977

Promotions

1925-05-10 Lieutenant-Colonel
1933-04-15 Colonel
1939-02-27 Brigadier-General
1942-07-18 Major-General
1946-08-31 Lieutenant-General (Reserve)

Service

1925-10-01 1928-10-01 Attached to the General Staff
1928-10-01 1931-10-10 Chief of Staff 1st Cavalry Division
1931-10-10 1935-10-01 Commanding Officer 8th Calarasi Cavalry Regiment
1935-10-01 1936-10-01 Chief of staff, IV Corps
1936-10-01 1937-11-01 Chief of Staff, Inspectorate-General of Cavalry
1937-11-01 Commanding Officer 4th Cavalry Brigade
1938-XX-XX 1940-XX-XX General Officer Commanding 1st Cavalry Division
1941-01-20 1941-12-08 Commanding Officer 1st Cavalry Brigade
1941-12-09 1942-04-23 Acting General Officer Commanding Cavalry Corps
1942-01-24 1942-08-01 General Officer Commanding 9th Infantry Division
1942-08-01 1943-03-20 General Officer Commanding 6th Corps Area
1943-03-20 1944-09-18 General Officer Commanding 1st Corps Area
1943-03-20 1943-08-10 General Officer Commanding I Corps
1944-09-18 1945-06-11 General Officer Commanding 5th Corps Area
1945-06-11 Retired
Picture source: From "Armata Româna în al Doilea Razboi Mondial 1941-1945" by Alesandru Duţu, Florica Dobre, Leonida Loghin, 1999