The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Marshal Anor Teixeira dos Santos

Teixeira dos Santos, Anor

Marshal

* 8th of October 1890

† 24th of September 1958

Promotions

1933-11-09 Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-05-03 Colonel
1942-05-24 Brigadier-General
1946-08-26 Major-General
1952-08-XX General
1957-10-31 Marshal (Retired)

Service

1934-04-XX 1935-XX-XX Chief of 3rd Section, National Defence Council
1935-XX-XX 1937-06-XX Commanding Officer 3rd Howitzer Group
1937-06-XX 1938-03-XX Commanding Officer 1st Pack Artillery Group
1938-03-XX 1939-05-XX Chief of Staff, 3rd Military Region
1939-05-XX 1939-11-XX Attached to the Geneal Staff
1939-12-XX 1940-09-XX Chief of 4th Section, General Staff
1940-09-XX 1942-01-XX Head of the Brazilian Military Mission in Germany
1942-05-XX Returned to Brazil
1942-10-XX 1943-XX-XX Commanding Officer Artillery, 3rd Military Region
1943-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX At disposal of the Minister of War
1944-06-XX 1944-09-XX Attached to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1944-09-XX 1945-12-XX Commanding Officer Coast Artillery, 1st Military Region
1944-09-XX 1945-12-XX Commanding Officer Coast Defence District
1944-09-XX 1945-12-XX Chief of Special Staff for Rear Areas, Brazilian Expeditionary Force
1946-01-XX 1947-01-XX Head of the Brazilian Military Commission, Allied Control Council for Germany
1947-01-XX 1947-07-XX Brazilian Representative to the Commission of Inquiry, United Nations Security Council
1947-07-XX 1950-05-XX Head of the Brazilian Military Commission, Allied Control Council for Germany
1950-05-XX 1951-06-XX General Officer Commanding Central Military Zone
1951-06-XX 1952-03-XX Attached to the Secretariat-General, Ministry of War
1952-03-XX 1952-12-XX Attending the Supreme War School
1952-12-XX 1953-06-XX Attached to the Secretariat-General, Ministry of War
1953-06-XX 1954-04-XX General Officer Commanding Central Military Zone
1954-06-XX 1954-12-XX General Officer Commanding Southern Military Zone
1955-01-XX 1955-06-25 Head of the General Army Administration Department
1955-06-25 1956-01-23 Chief of the General Staff
1956-10-XX Retired
Picture source: http://www.eme.eb.mil.br/images/ex_generais/027.jpg