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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Vito Scimeca

Scimeca, Vito

Lieutenant-General

* 8th of January 1875

† 1953

Promotions

1916-11-05 Lieutenant-Colonel
1917-07-26 Colonel
1928-02-23 Brigadier-General
1933-10-07 Major-General
1937-07-01 Lieutenant-General

Service

1915-09-12 1916-06-03 Chief of Staff, 34th Infantry Division
1916-06-03 1916-09-23 Chief of Staff, 34th Infantry Division
1917-07-29 At disposal of the Ministry of War
1918-11-XX 1919-09-XX Italian Representative to the Armistice Commission
1919-10-08 1920-07-16 Chief of Staff, Military Division Piacenza
1920-07-16 1921-12-18 Temporary Chief of Staff, Bologna Corps
1921-12-18 1922-12-09 At disposal
1922-12-09 1924-02-01 Commanding Officer 35th Infantry Regiment
1924-02-01 1927-02-01 Commanding Officer Bologna Military District
1927-02-01 1928-02-22 At disposal
1928-02-23 1933-01-01 Commanding Officer 6th Infantry Brigade
1933-01-01 1933-01-05 At disposal
1933-01-05 1933-09-24 Inspector of Mobilisation, Military Division Milano
1933-09-24 1933-10-12 At disposal
1933-10-12 1934-02-08 General Officer Commanding Territorial Military Division Trieste
1934-02-08 1935-12-01 General Officer Commanding 12th Infantry Division "Timavo"
1935-12-01 1937-02-15 General Officer Commanding 23rd Infantry Division "Murge"
1935-12-01 1937-02-15 Acting General Officer Commanding Bari Corps
1937-02-15 1937-09-09 Attached to Bologna Corps
1937-09-09 1939-01-08 Attached to the Ministry of War
1939-01-08 Unemployed
Picture source: Courtesy of Bill Cuti