Background
CAVALCANTE DE ALBUQUERQUE, José Pessóa was born on September 12, 1885 in Brazil.
CAVALCANTE DE ALBUQUERQUE, José Pessóa was born on September 12, 1885 in Brazil.
Educated Escola Military.
Officer, Mérito Militar (Brazil), Del Mérito (Paraguay). Commander, Légion d’Honneur (France), Del Mérito (Chile). Military cross 2d class, Belgium.
Officer, Leopold II (Belgium), Order of British Empire. Gold medal, San Martin (Argentina).
Member general staff.