The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Ezio Rosi

Rosi, Ezio

General

* 19th of March 1881

† 5th of August 1963

Promotions

1917-05-31 Lieutenant-Colonel
1925-07-10 Colonel (Seniority from 1925-06-30)
1933-01-01 Brigadier-General
1936-07-06 Major-General (Exceptional merits)(Seniority from 1936-04-15)
1939-03-14 Lieutenant-General
1942-01-20 General (Designated)
1943-07-23 General (Seniority from 1943-07-01)

Service

1920-02-02 1921-11-27 Attached to Military Division Alessandria
1921-11-27 1924-02-10 Attached to 11th Field Artillery Regiment
1924-02-10 1926-06-13 Chief of Staff, Military Division Alessandria
1926-06-13 1928-08-01 Commanding Officer 11th Field Artillery Regiment
1928-08-01 1930-02-28 Chief of staff, Sicily Military Command
1930-02-28 1933-01-01 Attached to the General Staff Corps
1933-01-01 1934-06-16 Commanding Officer Artillery, Bologna Corps
1934-06-16 1934-07-06 Attached to the Ministry of War
1934-07-06 1936-10-20 Director-General of Logistical Service, Ministry of War
1936-10-20 1937-12-01 Deputy Chief (Intendancy) of the Army General Staff
1937-12-01 1939-03-14 General Officer Commanding 21st Infantry Division "Granatieri di Sardegna"
1939-03-14 1939-07-19 Attached to the Ministry of War
1939-07-19 General Officer Commanding Bologna Corps
1940-11-09 General Officer Commanding VI Corps
1940-11-09 1943-02-01 General Officer Commanding 6th Army
1943-02-01 1943-05-18 Chief of the Army General Staff
1943-05-18 1943-09-08 Commander in Chief Army Group East
1943-09-11 1945-XX-XX Prisoner of War [Germany]
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis