Francisco Martín-Moreno
Appearance
Francisco Martín-Moreno | |
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Chief of the Defence High Command | |
In office 30 July 1940 – 23 April 1941 | |
Leader | Francisco Franco |
Preceded by | Juan Vigón |
Succeeded by | Fidel Dávila Arrondo |
Personal details | |
Born | Francisco Martín-Moreno 1880 Kingdom of Spain |
Died | 23 April 1941 Francoist Spain | (aged 60–61)
Military service | |
Branch/service | Spanish Army |
Rank | Divisional general |
Battles/wars | Spanish Civil War |
Francisco Martín-Moreno (1880 – 23 April 1941) was a Spanish military officer who served as Chief of the Defence High Command (Alto Estado Mayor, AEM) between 1940 and 1941, i.e., chief of staff of the Spanish Armed Forces during the Francoist dictatorship.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "DECRETO de 12 de julio de 1940 por el que se nombra Jefe del Alto Estado Mayor al General de División don Francisco Martín Moreno, que cesa de Jefe de la División número 22 y Gobernador Militar del Campo de Gibraltar" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish) (212). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado: 5247. 12 July 1940. ISSN 0212-033X.
- ^ Fallecimiento del ilustre general Martín Moreno. Madrid: ABC. 24 April 1941. p. 9.
- ^ Romero Salvadó, Francisco J. Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Civil War. New York, New York, USA: Rowman & Littlefield, 2013. p. 205.