Background
MALERBA, Luis Santiago was born on December 5, 1896 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
MALERBA, Luis Santiago was born on December 5, 1896 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Educated Escuela Naval Militar, 1912-1915, Escuela de Aplicación para Oficiales, 1926, Escuela de Guerra Naval, 1937, Ecole Supérieurc d’Electricité (Paris), 1921-1922.
Professor of radio-electricity, Escuela de Aplicación para Oficiales, 1925-1926. Commandant of frigate Presidente Sarmiento on its final training cruise, 1938. Commandant, cruiser 25 de Mayo, 1944-1945.
Director general of materiel, ministry of navy, 1945-1947. Rear admiral, 1946; chief of Argentine naval commission in Europe, since 1947.