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Biography of Brigadier-General D. Constantin Eftimiu (1893 – 1950), Romania
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Constantin Eftimiu"> <div class="general"> <h3> Eftimiu, D. Constantin </h3> <p> Brigadier-General </p> <p>* 29th of June 1893 <p>† 19th of September 1950 </p> </div> </div> <div class="promotions"> <h3>Promotions</h3> <table> <tr> <td class="date">1934-01-01</td> <td class="description">Lieutenant-Colonel</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="date">1938-03-31</td> <td class="description">Colonel</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="date">1944-03-23</td> <td class="description">Brigadier-General</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="assignments"> <h3>Service</h3> <table> <tr> <td class="start">1941-06-05</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1941-08-26</td> <td class="description">Chief of Operations Section, 4th Army</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1941-08-26</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1941-10-26</td> <td class="description">Commanding Officer Detachment "Eftimiu"</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1941-10-27</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1942-06-20</td> <td class="description">Director of Studies, Supreme War School</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1942-06-20</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1943-04-10</td> <td class="description">Vice Chief of Staff, 3rd Army</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1943-04-10</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1944-08-24</td> <td class="description">General Officer Commanding Signals Command</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1944-08-23</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1944-11-03</td> <td class="description">Minister of Public Works & Communication</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1944-11-13</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1945-03-20</td> <td class="description">General Officer Commanding Signals Command</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1945-01-26</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1945-07-24</td> <td class="description">Vice Chief of the General Staff</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1945-08-09</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1946-05-09</td> <td class="description">At disposal</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1946-05-09</td> <td class="dash">–</td><td class="stop">1946-11-18</td> <td class="description">Arrested</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1946-11-18</td> <td class="dash"></td><td class="stop"></td> <td class="description">Condemned to life imprisonment</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1947-08-09</td> <td class="dash"></td><td class="stop"></td> <td class="description">Retired</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="start">1950-09-19</td> <td class="dash"></td><td class="stop"></td> <td class="description">Died in prison</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="portraitsource"> Picture source: From "Armata Rom芒na 卯n al Doilea Razboi Mondial 1941-1945" by Alesandru Du牛u, Florica Dobre, Leonida Loghin, 1999 </div> <div class="spacer"> </div> <!-- Footer begin : The footer contains copyright and update information --> <div id="footer"> Copyright © Steen Ammentorp since 2000. </div> <div id="footerspacer"> </div> <!-- Footer end --> </div> <!-- Box2 end --> </div> <!-- container end --> </body> </html>