The Generals of WWII
Generals from Brazil
Silva, Valentim Benício da
General
* 14th of February 1883
† 23rd of August 1958
Promotions
| 1931-04-30 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1932-12-29 | Colonel (Dated back to 1932-11-05) |
| 1937-11-15 | Brigadier-General |
| 1943-06-19 | Major-General |
Service
| 1931-05-28 | – | 1933-01-04 | Commanding Officer Cavalry School Regiment |
| 1935-XX-XX | Chief of Staff, 2nd Group of Military Regions | ||
| 1936-XX-XX | Chief of Staff, 1st Military Region | ||
| 1936-XX-XX | – | 1937-XX-XX | Chief of Cabinet, Ministry of War |
| 1938-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Infantry Brigade | ||
| 1938-12-01 | – | 1942-05-26 | Secretary-General of the Army |
| 1939-XX-XX | Special Ambassador to Peru | ||
| 1942-04-22 | – | 1944-01-08 | General Officer Commanding 3rd Military Region |
| 1944-01-20 | – | 1945-11-22 | General Officer Commanding 1st Military Region |
| 1946-XX-XX | Military Attaché to Washington | ||
| 1946-XX-XX | Chief of the Brazilian Delegation, Inter-American Defence Board |
Picture source: http://www.sgex.eb.mil.br/imagens/jpeg/Gen%20Benicio.jpg