Altair Franco Ferreira

Altair Franco Ferreira (Rio de Janeiro, April 22, 1902 – Rio de Janeiro, June 1980) was a FEB Major during the Italian Campaign in World War II and who later became a Marshal of the Brazilian Army, known for being one of the commanders who led the latest battles on Italian soil, his most famous mission was the surrender and capture of the 148th Infantry Division, which marked the end of Italian fascist forces. Provided by Wikipedia