The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Mario Vercellino

Vercellino, Mario

General

* 10th of February 1879

† 11th of July 1961

Promotions

1917-02-25 Lieutenant-Colonel
1918-01-06 Colonel
1930-07-31 Brigadier-General (Seniority from 1930-07-21)
1937-07-01 Lieutenant-General
1940-09-30 General (Designated)
1942-10-29 General

Service

1919-07-19 1919-09-17 Chief of Staff, XXVI Corps
1921-11-01 Unemployed
1921-11-01 1922-10-01 Attached to Torino Corps
1922-10-01 1926-11-01 Chief Instructor (Logistics) at the War School
1926-11-01 1926-12-05 Commanding Officer 1st Anti-Aircraft Artillery Centre
1926-12-05 1929-06-01 Commanding Officer 1st Mountain Artillery Regiment
1929-06-01 1930-07-21 Head of Military Intelligence Service
1930-07-31 1931-09-15 At disposal
1931-09-15 1933-12-17 Commanding Officer Artillery, Alessandria Corps
1933-12-17 1934-01-10 At disposal
1934-01-10 1934-XX-XX General Officer Commanding Territorial Military Division Torino
1934-XX-XX 1935-09-01 General Officer Commanding 1st Infantry Division "Superga"
1935-09-01 1937-10-01 Commandant of the Supreme Institute of War
1937-10-01 1940-04-09 General Officer Commanding Torino Corps
1940-04-09 1940-06-01 Attached to the Ministry of War
1940-06-01 1940-11-09 General Officer Commanding 6th Army
1940-11-09 1941-02-15 General Officer Commanding 9th Army [Greece]
1941-XX-XX Aide-de-Camp to the King
1941-04-16 1943-09-08 General Officer Commanding 4th Army [France]
1943-02-10 Retired, but remained employed
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis