Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Vigón akaberekerwa muColunga, Asturias, Spain. Hondo isati yatanga akasarudzwa naMambo Alfonso XIII kuti adzidzise vanakomana vake, izvo zvaakaita kubva munaNovember 1925 kusvika muna 1930. Pakutanga kweChipiri Spanish Republic (14 Kubvumbi 1931) akasiya Mauto eSpanish nekuda kwekunzwira tsitsi kwake monarchist. Achingodzokera kuhondo kwenguva pfupi panguva yeRevolution ya1934, akaramba ari kunze kweuto, salieutenant-colonel mu reserve, kusvikira Hondo yeVanhu veSpain yaputika musi wa18 Chikunguru 1936. MuArgentina pakatanga hondo, akadzokera kuSpain uko nzvimbo yake yekutanga yemauto yaive seChief of Staff yaColonel Alfonso Beorlegui Canet, muCampagne yeGipuzkoa. Gare gare akasarudzwa kuva Colonel weVashandi panguva yeHondo yeBilbao
uye akanga ari mugadziri weHondo muNorth senhengo yeGeneral Staff. Akapiwa menduru yechiuto ndokuva mukuru mukuru pashure peHondo yokuchamhembe, akava mukuru mukuru wemapurisa mumutungamiriri weAragon Offensive. Mushure mehondo akashanda seGurukota reMweya Wemhepo, akava Lieutenant-General uye Chief weDziviriro High Command (mutungamiriri wevashandi veSpanish Armed Forces) uye, kusvika parufu rwake kuMadrid muna 1955, purezidhendi weNuclear Energy Board, uye yeAeronautical Technic National Institute. Franco akamupa marquisate pashure pokufa kwake.