Background
SICCO, Pedro was born on March 10, 1888 in Montevideo, Uruguay.
SICCO, Pedro was born on March 10, 1888 in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Educated Academy General Militar, 1905. Surveyor, math, faculty, University de Montevideo. Diploma, Ecole Supérieure de Guerre, France, 1926.
Officer, surveyor; assistant, commander in 1927. Teacher, Escuela Militar de Aplicación, director in 1933. Teacher, Escuela de Estado Mayor y Superior de Guerra, director, 1934-1937.
Chief, computation section, Servicio Geográfico Militar, 1919. Military attaché, Uruguayan embassy, Italy, 1924. Delegate. Permanent Consultive Commission on Military, Naval and Aeronautic Affairs of the League of Nations, 1924-1926.
Delegate, International Research Council, Brussels, 1926. Chief, geodesy section, Institute Geográfico, 1926. Chief, mounted artillery regiment, 1930.
Chief of staff of the army, 1938-1942. Officer, Légion d’Honneur (France). Commander, Condor de los Andes (Bolivia), Mérito Militar (Brazil).
J. Felipe Sicco and Magdalena Peluffo.
Member diplomatic mission to Argentina, 1938. Member military and cultural mission to Brazil, 1939. Member: Jockey Club, Centro Militar (president), Rotary.