Eulogio Cantillo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eulogio Cantillo

Cuban general

Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1911

Place of Birth: Cuba

Date of Death: 20-Sep-1978

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Eulogio Cantillo (September 13, 1911, Cuba - September 9, 1978, Miami, Florida, U.S.) was a general in the pre-revolutionary Cuban army.
General Cantillo served as Chief of the Joint Staff during the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista.
Cantillo did not participate in the military coup that brought Batista to power.
During the Cuban Revolution, he led Cuban soldiers in the fight against Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement.
After the Cuban Revolution, He was tried by the revolutionary tribunals and sentenced to 15 years in prison.
He was released before serving his entire sentence sometime in the sixties, and went into exile in Miami where he died in 1978.