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1939-1945

  Dates: day-month-year, so 10.08.1909 is August 10, 1909. RA = Regular Army. AUS = Army of the United States (temporary rank).
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Baade, Paul William Married Margaret Craig (1891-1971); at least one daughter. biography	16.04.1889 Fort Wayne, IN - 09.10.1959 Presidio, San Francisco, CA [Arlington National Cemetery, VA, Section 7, Lot 8164]	2nd Lt. 1911 [O3099] ... ... Maj. 01.07.1929 Lt.Col. 01.08.1935 Col. > 10.1939 Brig.Gen. 07.1941 Maj.Gen. 02.1943 (retd 30.09.1946; disability) DSM ? ? SSM ? ? SSM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ? BSM ? ? BSM ? ? c PH ? ? Officer of the Legion of Honor (France); Croix de Guerre (France); Grand Officer of the Order of Orange Nassau (Netherlands)	Education: ... (BS); US Military Academy, West Point (06.1907-13.06.1911; grad. # 4984; BA, AB); Army War College (...-1929?) 1911 commissioned in the Infantry 11th Infantry (Fort D.A. Russel, Wyoming & border patrol at Texas City until 08.1914) 3 years 8th Infantry (Philippines) 54th Infantry (Chickamaugua, Park, GA) ? - 06.1919 with 81st Division, AEF (France): with the 322nd Infantry in the occupancy of the St. Die Sector, the Vosges and on to Verdun; east of the Somedian Sector and in the Meuse Argonne 4 years at various schools 1924 - 1928 in the office of the Chief of Infantry 4 years (01.1931) US Military Academy, West Point 2 years 29th Infantry (Fort Benning) 1935 - 1939 War Department General Staff (Washington, DC) 1939 - 08.06.1940 Staff Officer, 16th Infantry (Fort Jay, NY) 08.06.1940 - 11.07.1941 Commanding Officer, 16th Infantry (Fort Jay, NY) 07.1942 - 01.1943 Assistant Division Commander, 35th Infantry Division (southern California coast) 01.1943 - 07.12.1945 Commanding General, 35th Infantry Division (DSM, SS (olc), LM, BSM (2 olc), PH) (US [San Luis Obispo;Camp Rucker, AL; Tennessee maneuvers; Camp Butner, NC], Normandy, Ardennes, Germany) 1945 - 1946 G3, Army Service Forces (CR)
Babcock, Franklin Son of John B. Babcock and Blandina Stanton.	11.08.1885 Stonington, CT - 01.09.1972 Washington, DC	2nd Lt. 1910 [O2968] ... ... Maj. 01.07.1920 Lt.Col. 01.08.1935 Col. > 10.1939 Brig.Gen. 02.09.1944 (retd 31.08.1946) DSM ? ?	Education: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (...-1907); Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth (05.09.1927-1928); Army Industrial College (...-1937) 1910 commissioned in the Coast Artillery Corps WW I 51st Artillery (France; seeing action in St Mihiel, Pont-a-Mousson & Aisne-Marne offensives) (13.08.1918) Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion, 56th Regiment Heavy Artillery (01.1931) Assistant Inspector (for Inspector General's Department), HQ Ninth Corps Area (Presidio of San Fancisco, CA) 23.06.1937 - 1941 Chief of the Investigations Division, Inspector General's Department, Inspector General's Office (Washington, DC) 1942 - 1946 Chief of the Investigations Division, Inspector General's Department, Inspector General's Office (Washington, DC)
Back, George Irving Son of Aaron and Carline (Dorum) Back. Married (26.11.1927) Rosalie Henry Rives (died 22.01.1993).	25.02.1894 Sioux City, IA - 28.09.1972 St Petersburg, FL [Arlington National Cemetery, VA, section 30]	2nd Lt. 27.11.1917 [O10267] 1st Lt. 1918 Capt. 11.12.1929 Maj. 01.10.1938 Lt.Col. > 10.1939 Col. ? Brig.Gen. 06.1945 Maj.Gen. 22.08.1949 (retd 30.06.1955) DSM ? ? DSM ? ? SSM ? ? LM ? ? CBE ? ? Grand Official and Order of Crown (Italy); Brazilian War Medal	Education: Morningside College of Iowa (...-1921; BS); student communications engineering, Yale University (1920-1921); Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth (1938-1939) 27.11.1917 commissioned in the Signal Officers' Reserve Corps (serving as an instructor in World War I) 1918 Signal Corps, Regular Army 1918 - 1922? duty in the Training Section, Office of the Chief Signal Officer 1922 - 1924 Assistant Deputy Signal Officer, Hawaiian Department 1924 - 1929 Chief, Wire Communications Engineeering Section, Office of the Chief Signal Officer (Washington, DC) (assignment as Technical Observer on the USAT cable ship Dellwood) 1929 - 1933 Signal Corps Laboratories (Fort Monmouth) 1933 - 1934 student, Signal Corps School 1934 - 1938 Chief, Army Communications Service (10.)1939 - 1941 secretary, Signal Corps Board (Fort Monmouth, NJ) 1941 - 1942 Chief, Communications Division Signal Section, GHQ (Army War College) (Washington, DC) 1942 - 1943 Executive Officer, Engineering and Supply Service, Office of the Chief Signal Officer (Washington, DC) 1943 - 1944 Director, Distribution Division, Office of the Chief Signal Officer (Washington, DC) 08.1944 - 11.1945 Deputy, then Chief Signal Officer, Mediterranean Theater of Operations 1945 - 1946 Chief, Army Communications Service 1947 - ? Signal Officer, GHQ Far East Command Chief, Civil Communications Section, Supreme Command Allies Pacific (SCAP) 1950 - 1951 Signal Officer, United Nations Command (Korea) 02.05.1951 - 30.04.1955 Chief Signal Officer, US Army
Bader, Benjamin H.	? -	2nd Lt. ? [O-372570] ... ... Lt.Col. ?	? - 05.02.1945 Commanding Officer, 75th Medical Battalion Armored, 5th Armored Division (France, Belgium & Germany)
Badger, George Maurice Son of George W. Badgerand Eugenia Campbell. Married (11.06.1919, Columbus, GA) Laura Belle Clark (1896-1983); three sons.	14.08.1897 Ohio Falls, IN - 23.09.1970 Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, DC	2nd Lt. 1918 [O12139] 1st Lt. 03.10.1919 Capt. 16.12.1934 Maj. > 10.1939 ... ... Brig.Gen. 17.01.1944 (retd 30.06.1949) LM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ?	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (07.1916-11.1918; grad. # 6142); Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth (...-1936); Army War College, Washington, DC (1939-1940) 1918 commissioned in the Coast Artillery Corps 1929 - 1934 instructor, US Military Academy, West Point 10.1940 - 06.1942 Personnel Division, War Department General Staff (Washington, DC) 06.1942 - 09.1943 HQ Army Service Forces 09.1943 - 03.1944 Commander [later: Commanding General], 62nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade 03.1944 - 09.1945 Commanding General, 56th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade (NW Europe [Antwerp, Belgium]) 1945 - 1949 Treasurer, US Military Academy, West Point President of Federal Services Finance Corporation, Washington, DC.
Baehr, Carl Adolph Son of Charles and Katherine (Groppre) Baehr. Married (15.09.1910) Emilie A. Bischoff; one son (killed in action at Bataan), two daughters.	28.07.1885 Minneapolis, MN - 22.12.1959 Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, DC	2nd Lt. 1909 [O2604] ... ... Maj. 01.07.1920 Lt.Col. > 01.1931 Col. 01.07.1938 Brig.Gen. 15.12.1941 (retd 30.06.1946; disability) DSM ? ? SSM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ? AM ? ? AM ? ? African-European; Mexican Border; American Theater; Army of Occupation medals Legion of Honor (France); Croix de Guerre (France); Hon. CBE (Great Britain)	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (...-1909; grad. # 4793; BS); Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth (...-1923); Army War College, Washington, DC (...-1926) 1909 commissioned in the infantry transferred to the Field Artillery served in Alaska & on Mexican border 1915 - 1916 instructor, Plattsburg WW I commanded a battalion of the 3rd Field Artillery (France), then with 12th Field Artillery (Meuse-Argonne) 1920 professor of military science & tactics, University of Oklahoma 1923 instructor, Minnesota National Guard 1926 executive, 11th Field Artillery Brigade (Hawaii) 1930 - 1936 instructor & director, Field Artillery School (Fort Still, OK) General Staff Corps 30.10.1938 - 1940 Chief of Staff, HQ Philippine Division (Manila, Philippine Islands) 1940? - 1941? Chief of Staff, II Corps 04.1941 - 02.1944 Commander [later: Commanding General], 71st Field Artillery Brigade (Mediterranean, Europe) 1944 - 1945 Artillery Commander, VI Corps (Italy, Germany, France, Austria Army of Occupation) Member National Army and Navy YMCA Com., Maila, 1938-1940. Director YMCA ARC. Contributor to Field Artillery Journal and other service publications.
Baer, Joseph Augustus	29.04.1878 Kutztown, PA - 30.08.1958 Greenwich, CT	2nd Lt. 1900 [O1090] ... ... Col. 05.01.1929 (retd 30.04.1942) (recalled 01.05.1942)  Brig.Gen. 25.04.1943 (reverted to retd 01.1944) Brig.Gen. (retd) 1948 DSM ? ? SSM ? ? LM ? ?	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (...-1900; grad. # 3949); Army War College, Washington, DC (...-1921); Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, KS (...-1923( 1900 commissioned in the cavalry 1900 - 1901 China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion) 1902? Philippine Insurrection 1903 - 1907 instructor mathematics, US Military Academy, West Point 1907 - 1910 expedition against the Moros 1911 - 1912 instructor mathematics, US Military Academy, West Point WW I duty with Inspector General, GHQ of the AEF (France) 1923 - 1927 instructor, Army War College & War Department General Staff 1929 - 1933 military attaché, Vienna (Austria) 1933 - 1935 Commanding Officer, 7th Cavalry 1935 - 1939 Chief of Staff, Third Corps Area 1939 - (10.1939) National Guard Officer [later: Chief of Staff?], HQ Second Corps Area (Governors Island, NY) 10.1940 - 30.04.1942 acting Chief of Staff, then Chief of Staff, Second Service Command 01.05.1942 - 1944 Chief of Staff, Second Service Command
Baird, Harry Howard Married; three children.	30.11.1893 Hurley, WI - 04.01.1969	2nd Lt. 14.06.1917 (accepted 12.07.1917) [O5789] 1st Lt. 14.06.1917 T/Capt. 05.08.1917-30.06.1920 Capt. 01.07.1920 Maj. 01.10.1934 Lt.Col. 01.07.1940 Col. AUS 30.01.1942 Brig.Gen. AUS 09.11.1944 (reverted to Col. 02.1946) (retd 31.03.1950) DSM ? ? LM ? ? PH ? ?	Education: Cavalry School, Tr. Officers' Course (1923); Specicialist Advanced Equitation Course (1924); Tank Scholl (1930); Chemical Warfare School, Field Officers' Course (1930); Command and General Staff School (1934). 09.06.1916 26.03.1917 - - 14.03.1917 11.07.1917 enlisted service with Minnesota National Guard (Corp., Sgt. & Sup. Sgt., Company H, 1st Infantry) 12.07.1917      commissioned, Cavalry       served on the Mexican border and was wounded during World War I in Europe ? - (10.1939) 1st Cavalry Division (Fort Bliss, TX) 02.09.1940     General Staff Corps 1942 - 1943 Deputy Chief of Staff of US Forces in Australia 1943 - 1945 Deputy Chief of Staff of US Army Forces in the Far East 1945 - 1946 Commanding General of Special Troops, US Army Forces in the Pacific 1947 - 1950 served in the Office of the Secretary of War Published: Soldier stories of yesterday (1959).
Baird, Henry Welles	13.08.1881 - 10.10.1963	2nd Lt. ? [O2190] Col. ? (retd 20.11.1942) A/Maj.Gen. 11.07.1941	Education: ?
Baker, Walter Campbell	22.09.1877 - 20.02.1957	2nd Lt. ? [O1659] Maj.Gen. 18.07.1937 (retd 30.04.1941) (recalled 06.1941) (reverted to retd 02.1944)	Education: ?
Baldwin, Geoffrey Prescott	10.05.1892 - 25.08.1951	2nd Lt. ? [O4471] Brig.Gen. 16.04.1942 (retd 30.09.1943) (recalled 1943-1946)	Education: ?
Balmer, Jesmond Dene	30.03.1895 Pullman, WA - 24.11.1979 Rockville, MD	2nd Lt. ? [O11389] ... ... Brig.Gen. 22.02.1947 (retd 31.01.1953) DSM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ? CR ? ?	Education: University of Washington 1918 commissioned in the field artillery 03.1942 - 06.1942 staff officer in Operations Deivision, War Department General Staff (Washington, DC) 01.06.1942 - 11.01.1944 Commandant, Field Artillery School & Chief of Field Artillery 01.1944 - 08.1945 Artillery Commander, XXI Corps, except for: 01.12.1944 - 05.02.1945 [acting?] Commanding General, XXIII Corps Served with the CIA, 1953-1965.
Bank, Carl Conrad	13.10.1889 Donnellson, IA - 20.01.1979 Redlands, CA	2nd Lt. 12.06.1915 [O3816] 1st Lt. 01.07.1916 Capt. 28.06.1917 Maj. US Army 30.07.1918 (accepted 01.08.1918; hon. discharge 15.03.1920) Maj. 01.07.1920 (recess appointment expired 04.03.1921) Maj. 02.07.1920 (discharged as Maj. 04.11.1922) Capt. 04.11.1922 Maj. 21.07.1924 Lt.Col. 01.07.1936 Col. ? (retd 30.09.1947) Brig.Gen. (T) 24.05.1944-03.1946 (reverted to Col.) Brig.Gen. (retd) 1948 LM ? 2x	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (13.06.1911-12.06.1915; BS; # 5365); Command and General Staff School (1931) 12.06.1915 commissioned, Cavalry with 76th Field Artillery (3rd Division) (France; Champagne-Marne & Aisne-Marne campaigns) 01.07.1920 transferred to Field Artillery 1935 - 1939 professor of military science and tactics, University of Utah (10.)1939 - 1941 general staff, Hawaiian Department 1941 - ? Artillery Officer, I Corps ? - 1944 Artillery Officer, Allied Forces HQ, North Africa Theater of Operations 1944 - 1945 Commanding General, 13th Field Artillery Brigade (Mediterranean, Europe)
Barber Jr., Henry Anson Son of Henry Anson Barber, and Inez Smith. Married (16.08.1920) Margaret Wahl; one son, two daughters.	31.07.1896 Fort Reno, OK - 29.04.1956 Winter Park, FL [Palm Cemetery, Winter Park, Orange County, FL]	2nd Lt. 30.08.1917 [O8576] 1st Lt. 30.08.1917 Capt. USA 08.09.1918, seniority 05.09.1918-25.08.1919 Capt. 17.08.1920 1st Lt. 18.11.1922 Capt. 19.09.1926 Maj. 17.06.1936 Lt.Col. 30.08.1940 Col. AUS 15.01.1941, seniority 09.01.1941-06.07.1941 01.02.1942 Brig.Gen. AUS 17.09.1943-30.11.1945 (retd 31.12.1949) DSC 1919 ? SSM ? ? LM ? ? CR ? ? LegH ? ? CdeG ? ?	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (15.06.1914-30.08.1917; #5771; BS); Company Officers' Course, Infantry School, Ft Benning, GA (1922); Command and General Staff School, Ft Leavenworth, KS (1935); Army War College (1937). 30.08.1917     commissioned in the infantry WW I     3rd US Inf. Division (Marne & St. Mihiel offensives, operations along the Vesle River) 1927 - 1928 15th Infantry (Tientsin) 01.07.1937 - 10.07.1938 War Department General Staff WW II     World War II, Adak (Aleutians) (1942), D-Day, Normandy - France (1944), China (1945): 11.07.1938 - 30.06.1941 military attaché & military attaché for air at Habana, Cuba 24.12.1941 - 16.05.1943 war plans division of the War Department General Staff 05.1943 - 1943 Assistant Commanding General 65th Division 1943 - 01.1944 Assistant Commanding General 4th Division (North-West Europe) 01.1945 - 05.1945 Deputy Commander Chinese Combat Command Assistant to ambassador in Spain, 1951.
Barkalow, Russell Gilbert	07.12.1893 Wapakoneta, OH - 06.1970 Monterey, CA	2nd Lt. ? [O5997] Brig.Gen. (retd )	Education: ?
Barker, Ray Wehnes	1012.1889 - 01.06.1974	2nd Lt. ? [O3611] Maj.Gen. 25.06.1943 (retd 28.02.1947)	Education: ?
Barnes, Gladeon Marcus	15.06.1887 - 15.11.1961	2nd Lt. ? [O2970] Maj.Gen. 11.03.1943 (retd 31.08.1946)	Education: ?
Barnes, Harold Arthur	07.08.1887 - 07.08.1953	2nd Lt. ? [O8820] Brig.Gen. 27.04.1943 (retd 31.05.1946)	Education: ?
Barnes, Julian Francis	14.10.1889 - 23.12.1961	2nd Lt. ? [O3260] Maj.Gen. 19.01.1942 (retd 31.10.1947)	Education: ?
Barnes, Verdi Beethoven	11.05.1907 CA - 24.01.1980 Honolulu, Hawaii	2nd Lt. 09.06.1928 [O17198] ... ... Capt. 09.06.1938 ... ... Col. ? ... ... Maj.Gen. 01.07.1951 Lt.Gen. ? (retd 1965) LM ? 2 x BSM ? ? CR ? ?	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (grad. # 8351) 09.06.1928 commissioned in the Field Artillery (01.1931) Ordnance Department (Fort Bliss, TX) (10.1939) Field Artillery School (Fort Still, OK) 1943? - 1945 1st Infantry Division (NW Europe)? 05.11.1943 - 19.11.1943 acting Assistant Chief of Staff G-4 (Logistics) 09.11.1943 - 27.11.1943 Assistant Chief of Staff G-2 (Intelligence) 07.01.1945 - 1945 Chief of Staff 1948 National War College 1951 staff & faculty, National War College 1951 - 1952 3rd Infantry Division (Korean War) 1952 - 1954 Deputy Commandant, Army War College 1959 - 1961 Commanding General, Artillery & Missile Center & Commandant, Artillery & Missile School (Fort Still, OK) 16.05.1961 - 30.04.1965 Chief of Staff, US Pacific Command
Barnett, Allison Joseph	02.04.1892 KY - 07.10.1971 Bexar, TX [Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, 2-B, 2910]	2nd Lt. 1920 [O5364] 1st Lt. ? Capt. 01.07.1920 Maj. (10.1939) Lt.Col. ? Col. ? Brig.Gen. 07.1942 Maj.Gen. 15.01.1944 (retd 31.10.1947) DSM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ?	Education: Hartford College; University of Kentucky; Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth (1931-22.05.1933) 1907 - 1913 enlisted service, Kentucky National Guard 1920 commissioned in the infantry (01.1931)     24th Infantry (Fort Eustis, VA) (10.1939) Air Corps Tactical School, Maxwell Field, Montgomery, AL 12.1940 - 08.1941 Executive Officer, Infantry Replacement Training Center, Camp Croft 08.1941 - 05.1942 Air Support Command, GHQ Air Force 07.1942 - 12.1942 Assistant Division Commander, 93rd (Steel Helmet) Infantry Division 12.1942 - 07.1944 Chief of Staff of US Forces in the South Pacific Area 07.1944 - 01.08.1945 Commanding General, 70th Infantry Division 01.08.1945 - 01.1946 Commanding General, 94th Infantry Division (Czechoslovakia) When he was 15, Allison J. Barnett enlisted as a buck private in the Kentucky National Guard. Six years later, in 1913, he was discharged a sergeant. Thirty-one more years: He's a 2-star general and leads the 70th from Forbach on. In between he had a broad military career. When the first World War began, he reenlisted and was commissioned a captain in the 3rd Kentucky Infantry. After three years of service, he went into the regular Army as a lieutenant; that in 1920. In France he was an infantry company commander and held various divisional staff posts. In the States he served at the Field Artillery School and with the Department of Experiment at the Infantry School at Fort Benning. After two years in the Philippines he came back to graduate from the Command and General Staff School and the Air Corps Tactical School. In mid-'41 he was assigned to the Army Air Force but with the outbreak of WW2 he returned to the Infantry as assistant commander of the 93rd (Steel Helmet) Division which later fought at Bouganville in the Pacific. Just a year after Pearl Harbor he was sent to Noumea in New Caledonia as chief of staff of all Army forces in the South Pacific. There he served until he took over the 70th command at Leonard Wood in 1944. After combat he became CG of the 94th Division in Czechoslovakia and brought that outfit back to the States early in '46. He served with the First Army as its G-2, first at Fort Bragg and then at Governor's Island in New York Harbor. After suffering a massive heart attack, he died November 7, 1970.
Barnett, James Washington	15.10.1892 - 17.04.1983	2nd Lt. ? [O4604] Brig.Gen. 23.05.1942 (retd 30.06.1949)	Education: ?
Barnwell Jr., Charles Heyward	17.11.1894 - 22.11.1987 Winter Park, Orange, FL	2nd Lt. ? [O5571] Brig.Gen. 08.11.1944 (retd 30.06.1952)	Education: ?
Barr, David Goodwin	16.06.1895 - 26.09.1970	2nd Lt. ? [O10313] Maj.Gen. 15.10.1944 (retd 29.02.1952)	Education: ?
Barrett Jr., Charles Joseph Son of Charles J. and Jennie (Grimes) Barrett. Married (16.08.1937) Maxine Fulton; one daughter.	15.02.1900 South Orange, NJ - 30.06.1963 Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, DC [West Point Cemetery, NY]	2nd Lt. 1922 [O14895] 1st Lt. ? Capt. 08.01.1935 Maj. > 10.1939 Lt.Col. ? Col. ? Brig.Gen. 21.03.1945 (retd 1963; disability) DSM ? posthumously SSM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ? CR ? ? CR ? ? Order of Fatherland (Russia); Commander with Swords, Order of Orange Nassau (Netherlands); Croix de Guerre with palm (France); Cruz de Merito Militar (Mexico); Medalha de Pacificador (Brazil, 1958)	Education: Seton Hall Preparatory School (1912-1916); US Military Academy, West Point (grad. # 6828; 11.1918-13.06.1922; BS); Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth (1936-1937) 07.1917 - 11.1918 enlisted service with the 29th Division in First World War 1922 commissioned in the Corps of Engineers 1924 transferred to the Field Artillery 1923 - 1926 1st Cavalry Division 1926 - 1927 attached Spanish cavalry regiment (Madrid, Spain) 1928 member of modern pentathlon team Olympics 1927 - 1931 Instructor Spanish & since 1930 assistant professor, US Military Academy, West Point 1933 - 1936 associate professor of military science & tactics, Colorado State College 1937 - 1941 Instructor French & Spanish & since 1940 assistant professor, US Military Academy, West Point 1941 - 1942 War Department General Staff (Washington, DC) 1942 - 1944 Chief of Staff, 84th Infantry Division 01.10.1944 - 1945 Artillery Commander, 84th Infantry Division (NW Europe) 1945 - 1947 Civil Affairs Division, War Department Special Staff 01.07.1947 - 1963 Professor (Head of Department since 1948), Department of Foreign Languages, US Military Academy, West Point
Barron Jr., William Andros	16.12.1892 - 29.09.1964	2nd Lt. ? [O] Brig.Gen. 16.11.1944 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Barth Jr., Charles Henry	01.10.1903 - 03.05.1943	2nd Lt. ? [O16038] Brig.Gen. 22.03.1943 (killed in action)	Education: ?
Barton, Raymond Oscar	22.08.1889 - 27.02.1963	2nd Lt. ? [O3401] Maj.Gen. 08.08.1942 (retd 28.02.1946)	Education: ?
Barzynski, Joseph Edward	13.03.1884 - 11.08.1972	2nd Lt. ? [O2082] Brig.Gen. 01.08.1940 (retd 31.07.1944)	Education: ?
Bastion, Joseph Edward	27.03.1883 - 01.01.1971	2nd Lt. ? [O2805] Brig.Gen. 23.06.1943 (retd 28.02.1947)	Education: ?
Bathurst, Robert Marks	28.08.1893 - 15.04.1964	2nd Lt. ? [O5225] Brig.Gen. 07.01.1945 (retd 31.01.1953)	Education: ?
Battley, Joseph Franklin Second son of Joseph Franklin and Effie Ada (Sadler) Battley. Married Joyce Russell Zappia.	19.12.1893 Norfolk, VA - 18.12.1970 Riverside, CA	2nd Lt. ORC 29.05.1918, date of rank 28.05.1918 [O11288] 2nd Lt. USA 26.07.1918, date of rank 03.06.1918 1st Lt. USA 06.11.1918, date of rank 29.10.1918 1st Lt. RA 18.09.1920, date of rank 01.07.1920 Capt. RA 01.11.1933 Brig.Gen. 22.02.1944 (retd 31.07.1947 [WWI service]) DSM ? ? LM ? ? CR ? & 2 clusters	Education: Norfolk (Va.) Academy; Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (1926; MBA); Army Industrial College (1933); Chemical Warfare School (1938); Army War College (1946). 25.07.1917 - 03.06.1918 enlisted service with Virginia National Guard (Pte., Sgt. & Sgt. 1st cl. with Ambulance Company 1, Virginia National Guard, 115 Ambulance Company & 104 Squadron Train) 29.05.1918 commissioned, Engineer Section, Officer Reserve Corps 26.07.1918 commissioned, Chemical Warfare Service, US Army (served in France) 18.09.1920 - 1938 active duty in Chemical Warfare Service 1920 - 1923 Executive Officer, Chemical Warfare Service Arsenal, Edgewood, Md. 1932 - 1936 with office of the Under Secretary of War, on loan to NRA to serve as division administrator, chemical division, later assistant to administrator WPA in New York, NY to 1936 1936 - 1939 assigned to Edgewood Arsenal, chief, protective development division, developing and perfecting fully molded gas mask and plastic lenses, also chief, war plans division to 1939 1939 - 1941 member joint Army and Navy Munitions Board, for industrial and manpower phases of plans for emergency; assistant construction, Quarter Master Corps, 1940-1941 1941 - 1942 chief manpower and liaison division, Office of Under Secretary of War; also consultant, labor division, Office of Production Management (later War Production Board), 1942; also national occupational adviser, Selective Service System, 1940-1942 1942 - 1942 chief, administrative management branch, control division, Army Service Forces 10.1942 - 05.1943 executive for Service Commands Office Chief of Administrative Services 1943 - 1944 executive officer Deputy Chief of Staff for Service Commands 1944 - 1946 Deputy Chief of Staff for Service Commands (special around the world mission 08/09.1945) 1946 - 1946 assistant Office of Commanding General Army Service Forces, charge Army Service Forces public relations 1946 - 1947 excutive chief public information, Office General Eisenhower Executive assistant president Sands, Las Vegas, Nevada; partner Labor-Management Sales Consultants. President National Clean-up Paint-up Bureau. Member of National Planning Council; sponsor Atlantic Council US. Member (President 1947-1961), National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association.
Baylis, James Ernest	20.03.1884 - 03.07.1964	2nd Lt. ? [O3310] Brig.Gen. 18.02.1942 (retd 31.10.1947)	Education: ?
Bayne-Jones, Stanhope	06.11.1888 - 20.02.1970	2nd Lt. ? [O] Brig.Gen. 25.02.1944 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Beach Jr., George Corwin	28.10.1888 - 18.11.1948	2nd Lt. ? [O4053] Maj.Gen. 23.01.1946 (retd 18.11.1948)	Education: ?
Beasley, Rex Webb	16.10.1892 - 26.02.1961	2nd Lt. ? [O5246] Maj.Gen. 19.03.1949 (retd 31.10.1952)	Education: ?
Beck, Clarence Earle Son of William Caleb Beck and Clara Annie Jordan. Married Patricia Martin; four daughters, one son.	23.12.1914 Atmore, AL - 15.04.1997 Lawai, Kauai, Hawaii	2nd Lt. 14.06.1938 [O21239] ... ... Lt.Col. ? ... ... Brig.Gen. ? (retd 1968) DSM ? ? SSM ? ? LM ? 2 x BSM ? 2 x	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (...-14.06.1938; grad. # 11221); Harvard University (1947; MBA) 14.06.1938 commissioned in the infantry (10.1939) 26th Infantry (Plattsburg Barracks, NY) 1942 - 1945 Commanding Officer of units & Staff, 1st Infantry Division (Mediterranean, Europe): 14.12.1944 - 07.01.1945 acting Chief of Staff, 1st Infantry Division (NW Europe) 1949 Armed Forces Staff College 1949 - 1951 R&D OG4 1951 - 1953 staff & faculty, British Staff College 1954 - 1957 staff & faculty, Army War College 1959 - 1962 Chief of Staff, 82nd Airborne Division (Fort Bragg) 1962 - 1963 Assistant Divisional Commander, 8th Division 1963 - 1965 AF (Armed Forces?) South 1965 - 1968 Assistant Director Army Budget, Department of the Army Former executive director of the Downtown Improvement Association, Honolulu (Hawaii).
Beebe, Lewis C	07.12.1891 - 17.02.1951	2nd Lt. ? [O6292] Brig.Gen. 17.03.1942 (retd 30.09.1950)	Education: ?
Beiderlinden, William Arthur	04.03.1895 - 12.04.1981	2nd Lt. ? [O10303] Maj.Gen. 20.08.1943 (retd 30.06.1955)	Education: ?
Bell, Marcus Brenneman	22.02.1893 Fredonia, KS - 18.05.1981 Pima, AZ	2nd Lt. 07.08.1917 (accepted 23.08.1917) [O6616] 1st Lt. 07.08.1917 T/Capt. 12.06.1918-30.06.1920 Capt. 01.07.1920 Maj. 01.08.1935 Lt.Col. 07.08.1940 Col. AUS 24.12.1941 Brig.Gen. AUS 03.12.1942 (retd 31.10.1951) Col. AUS 21.02.1946 Col. 25.04.1947 SSM ? ? LM ? 2 x	Education: University of Missouri (BS in Agriculture 1916); Infantry School, Company Officers' course (1925); Command and General Staff School (1934). 20.07.1916 - 28.02.1917 enlisted service (Private & Sergeant) with Company F, 4th Infantry, Missouri National Guard 05.08.1917 - 20.08.1917 Sergeant, 4th Infantry, Missouri National Guard 23.08.1917     commissioned in the infantry, Regular Army 1921 - 1924 Professor of military science and tactics, Lehigh University 1934 - 1938 instructor, Infantry School 1940 - 1941 Mobilization Officer, V Corps Area 31.03.1941 - 16.04.1942 Assistant to the Assistant Chief of Staff for Supply, War Department General Staff (General Staff Corps) 1942     Chief of Staff, 80th Infantry Division 12.1942 - 01.1946 Assistant Division Commander, 81st Infantry Division
Benedict, Jay Leland	14.04.1882 Hastings, NE - 16.09.1953 Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, DC	2nd Lt. 1904 [O-1906] ... ... Brig.Gen. 01.1938 Maj.Gen. 25.09.1940 (retd 30.04.1946) DSM ? ? LM ? ?	Education: US MIlitary Academy, West Point (...-1904; grad. # 4240) 1904 commissioned in the field artillery 1938 - 1940 Superintendent, US Military Academy (West Point, NY) 11.1940 - 09.1941 Chief of Staff, VIII Corps Area (IV Corps) 1941 - 1942 Commanding General, 9th Service Command 1942 - 1946 President, War Department Board, War Department General Staff (Washington, DC)
Benjamin, George C.	? -	2nd Lt. ? [O-23422] ... ... Lt.Col. ?	? - 17.10.1944 47th Armored Infantry Battalion 18.10.1944 - (05.1945) Commanding Officer, 85th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 5th Armored Division (Belgium & Germany)
Bennington, Charles W.	? -	2nd Lt. ? [O-452900] ... ... Maj. ?	? - (05.1945) Executive Officer, 85th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 5th Armored Division (France, Belgium & Germany)
Bergin, William Edward	18.05.1892 - 23.01.1978	2nd Lt. ? [O-7127] Maj.Gen. 08.10.1943 (retd 31.05.1954)	Education: ?
Berry, Robert Ward	20.03.1902 - 01.04.1960	2nd Lt. ? [O-15554] Maj.Gen. 01.06.1951 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Bessell Jr., William Weston	17.05.1901 - 13.01.1977	2nd Lt. ? [O1069] Brig.Gen. 27.05.1944 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Besson Jr., Frank S	30.05.1910 - 15.06.1985	2nd Lt. ? [O18662] Maj.Gen. 01.05.1950 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Bethea, James Albertus	30.10.1887 - 06.11.1984	2nd Lt. ? [O4076] Maj.Gen. 27.04.1948 (retd 31.10.1949)	Education: ?
Betts, Edward C	09.06.1890 - 06.05.1946	2nd Lt. ? [O8069] Brig.Gen. 15.09.1943 (retd 06.05.1946)	Education: ?
Betts, Thomas Jeffries	14.06.1894 - 23.05.1977	2nd Lt. ? [O7328] Brig.Gen. 03.11.1943 (retd 31.07.1953)	Education: ?
Beyette, Hubert Ward	21.09.1891 - 08.07.1968	2nd Lt. ? [O] Brig.Gen. 16.09.1943 (retd 31.10.1946)	Education: ?
Bickelhaupt, Carroll Owen	15.12.1888 - 06.05.1954	2nd Lt. ? [O8146] Brig.Gen. 07.08.1944 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Bigby, Walter Asbury Son of the late Luther F. and Sally Wing Bigby.	23.10.1894 Belton, Anderson County, SC - 20.11.1973 Williamston, SC [Honey Path Presbyterian Church Cemetery]	2nd Lt. ? [O10294] 1st Lt. ORC 27.11.1917 (Inf.Sec.) 1st Lt. 01.02.1920 Capt. 17.01.1930 Maj. 20.11.1938 Lt.Col. 23.03.1941 Col. AUS 01.02.1942 Col. 11.03.1948 (retd 31.01.1953) LM ? ? BSM ? 3 x CR ? ? LegH ? ?	Education: Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) – Clemson Agricultural College (1915); Infantry School, basic course (1921); Tank School (1931); Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth (1937-1938). 27.11.1917 - 08.09.1920 active duty with the 55th Infantry Division in First World War (?) 08.09.1920     accepted in the Regular Army 05.1923 - 07.1926 12th Infantry, Ft Washington, MD 03.1927 - 03.1930 57th Infantry, Manilla, Philippines 1931     Tank School, Ft Meade, MD 01.1933 - 10.1936 67th Infantry, Ft Benning, GA 10.1937 - 1938 Command & General Staff School, Ft Leavenworth, KS 04.1939 - 04.1940 1st TK Co, Miller Field, NY 10.1940     69th Armored Regiment, Ft Knox, KY 15.04.1941 - 14.04.1942 Assistant Chief of Staff (G 4), 4th Armored Division 15.04.1942 - 10.1943 Division Trains Commander, 4th Armored Division 01.11.1943 - 02.08.1944 Chief of Staff, 4th Armored Division 02.08.1944 - 12.09.1944 CCR Commander, 4th Armored Division 13.09.1944 - 1945 Chief of Staff, 4th Armored Division 21.02.1945 - 25.02.1945 acting Commanding General, 4th Armored Division       CCB Commander, 4th Armored Division (in occupation) 14.04.1950     transferred to the Armor branch (place 313) Member of the Piedmont area retired officers association and member of First Baptist Church of Williamstown.
Billingslea, Charles Son of Charles and Mabel Billingslea. Married (17.12.1949) Bettina Hill; one son.	16.05.1914 Chicago, IL - 14.03.1989 Oxford, Talbot County, MD	Cadet 01.07.1932 2nd Lt. 12.06.1936 [O20367] 1st Lt. 12.06.1939 Capt. AUS 09.09.1940 Maj. AUS 01.02.1942 Lt.Col. AUS 14.03.1943 Col. AUS 29.10.1944 Capt. 12.06.1946 Col. AUS 29.06.1951 Lt.Col. 07.07.1953 Maj.Gen. 1963 (retd 1966; disability) DSC ? 2 x BSM ? 2 x CR ? 2 x MWO 08.10.1945 ? Fouragère (Belgium); Red Star (Russia); Korean Order of Merit, 3rd class	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (01.07.1932-11.06.1936; BS; #10715); Army War College (1953); National War College (1958); graduate Advanced Management Program, Harvard (1957) 12.06.1936 commissioned, Infantry 1936 - 1941 various assignments (US & Hawaii) 1942 - 1942 with II Corps & Allied Forces HQ (UK) 1942 - 1942? HQ USAAF 1942? - 1943? 1st British Parachute Brigade 1943? - 1943 5th Army (Morocco, Algeria & Tunesia) 1943 - 1943 executive, pathfinder Parachute Brigade (Sicily, Italy) 1943 - 1944 Executive Officer, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (UK, Italy) 22.08.1944 - 07.05.1945 Commanding Officer, 325th Glider Infantry Regiment (UK, Central Europe, Berlin) 1945 - 1946 Chief of Staff, 82nd Airborne Division 1946 - 1949 planning staff, Army Field Force (Ft. Monroe, VA) 1949 - 1951 staff & faculty, Command and General Staff School & War College 1951 - 1952 assigned ORO (Korea & Washington) 1953 - 1956 Chief Plans, Supreme HQ Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) (Paris) 1958 - 1961 Deputy Chief European Region OSD, ISA (Washington) 1961 - 1962 Deputy Chief of Staff, 8th US Army (Korea) 1962 - 1962 assigned HQ 2nd Division (Ft Bragg, NC) 1962 - 1964 Commanding General, 2nd Infantry Division (Ft Benning, GA) 1964 - 1966 Deputy Commanding General, US Army Combat Developments Command (Ft Belvoir, VA)
Birks, Hammond Davies	05.02.1896 - 30.01.1973	2nd Lt. ? [O7184] Brig.Gen. 07.01.1945 (retd 30.11.1946)	Education: ?
Bissell, John Ter Bush	18.11.1893 - 14.07.1976	2nd Lt. ? [O8624] Brig.Gen. 10.11.1944 (retd 28.02.1946)	Education: ?
Bixby, Ernest Aaron	22.02.1899 - 01.03.1965	2nd Lt. ? [O12273] Brig.Gen. 11.11.1944 (retd 30.11.1955)	Education: ?
Black, Frederick Harry	17.04.1894 - 02.07.1986	2nd Lt. ? [O9719] Brig.Gen. 19.09.1942 (retd 30.06.1950)	Education: ?
Black, Garland Cuzorte	14.11.1894 - 23.01.1951	2nd Lt. ? [O9697] Brig.Gen. 08.01.1945 (retd 30.09.1946)	Education: ?
Blackmore, Philip Guillou	18.01.1890 - 07.04.1974	2nd Lt. ? [O3201] Brig.Gen. 16.09.1944 (retd 31.01.1950)	Education: ?
Blakeley, Harold Whittle	29.12.1893 - 10.05.1966	2nd Lt. ? [O7237] Maj.Gen. 18.03.1945 (retd 30.04.1946)	Education: ?
Blakelock, David Hazen	01.06.1895 - 26.05.1975	2nd Lt. ? [O4853] Brig.Gen. 05.01.1945 (retd 30.06.1950)	Education: ?
Blandford, William Orin Married Anne Elizabeth Brown; two sons, two daughters.	09.10.1909 WV - 25.10.1986 Alexandria, VA	Cadet 01.07.1929 2nd Lt. RA 13.06.1933 [O18990] 1st Lt. RA 13.06.1936 Capt. AUS 09.09.1940 Lt.Col. ? Col. AUS 13.03.1945 Col. RA 01.08.1955 Brig.Gen. AUS 16.03.1957 (retd 1963) SSM ? ? BSM ? 4x CR ? ? PH ? 2x CI ? ?	Education: Military Academy, WV; US Military Academy, West Point (01.07.1929-12.06.1933; BS; grad. # 9619); Infantry School, Regular Course (1937); Armed Forces Staff College; Army Navy Staff College (1945);Army War College (1952); Command & General Staff School 18 General Staff Class (1944) 1943 - 1944 G3 Section, HQ 4th Army (American theater) 1944 - 1944 Commanding Officer, 3rd Battalion, 175th Infantry Regiment (29th Infantry Division) (European theater) 21.11.1944 - 1945 Commanding Officer, 115th Infantry Regiment (29th Infantry Division) (European theater)  1945 Army Navy Staff College 1945 staff & faculty, The Infantry School (Fort Benning, GA) 1953 - 1955 Commanding Officer, 8th Infantry Regiment 1959 - 1961 Assistant Division Commander, 4th Infantry Division 1961 - 1963 Deputy for Education & Manning Reserve, Office Secretary of Defense Financial analist, Susquehanna Corporation, 1964.
Bledsoe, William Pinckney Son of James Ogilvie Bledsoe, and Nannie E. Mcginty Married (09.07.1956, Jackson, Wyoming) Orien Josephine Bergquist (17.02.1920 - 11.05.1986).	25.04.1892 Beulah, AL - 11.10.1972 Provo, UT [Arlington National Cemetery]	1st Lt. 15.08.1917 [O8184] Capt. USA 11.09.1918 (accepted 22.11.1918) Capt. 01.07.1920 (accepted 05.10.1920) Maj. 01.08.1935 Brig.Gen. 24.06.1943 (retd 30.06.1946; disbaility line-of-duty) LM ? ? BSM ? ? PH ? ?	Education: Howard College; Battery Officers' Course, field Artillery School (1924); Command and General Staff School (1935); Army War College (1938). 15.08.1917     commissioned, Field Artillery Reserve 1918 - 1919 served with 6th Field Artillery, AEF at Toul & Soissons 1920     commissioned, Field Artillery - Regular Army 1924 - 1928 Professor of Military Science and Tactics, Univeristy of Utah 1938 - 1941 Instructor, Command and General Staff School 10.1941 - 1945 Battalion Commander, then Chief of Staff, 25th Infantry Division, Hawaii
Blesse, Frederick Arthur	12.11.1888 - 04.06.1954	2nd Lt. ? [O6265] Brig.Gen. 04.12.1942 (retd 31.10.1947)	Education: ?
Bliss, Raymond Whitcomb	17.05.1888 - 12.12.1965	2nd Lt. ? [O3523] Maj.Gen. 13.09.1943 (retd 30.06.1951)	Education: ?
Blood, Kenneth Thompson	06.02.1888 - 29.01.1979	2nd Lt. ? [O3219] Maj.Gen. 23.09.1942 (retd 29.02.1948)	Education: ?
Blount, Roy Eugene	13.06.1889 Crawford, TX - 26.12.1969 Houston, TX	2nd Lt. NG 23.04.1912 1st Lt. NG 01.08.1913 Capt. NG 01.06.1915-16.05.1916, 27.03.1917-31.03.1917 Capt. NA 05.08.1917 [accepted 08.06.1918] Maj. USA 05.09.1918 [accepted 07.09.1918] (hon. discharge 31.03.1920) Maj. NG 06.05.1920-15.09.1920 Capt. 01.07.1920 [aceepted 16.09.1920]  [O5176] Maj. 01.07.1931 Brig.Gen. 15.01.1944 (retd 31.10.1947; disability (length of disability)) DSM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ? CR ? ?	Education: Troop Officers' Course, Cavalry School (1926); Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, KS (1932); Army Industrial College (1933) 23.04.1912 commissioned in the infantry (1913 tranferred to cavalry), Texas National Guard 17.05.1916 - 26.03.1917 Troop A, 1st Squadron Cavalry, Texas National Guard 07.09.1918 - 31.03.1920 served Field Artillery, US Army 16.09.1920 commissioned in the cavalry, Regular Army 01.08.1933 - 13.07.1937 Assistant Chief of Staff, 3rd Infantry Division 1938 - 1939 Executive Officer, then Commanding Officer, 5th Cavalry Regiment (Ft Clark, TX) 1940 - 1940 Instructor, Cavalry School 1940 - 1941 Assistant Chief of Staff for Supply, 1st Cavalry Division 1942 Assistant Chief of Staff, then Chief of Staff, VII Corps 1943 Assistant Chief of Staff, Hawaii Department 1943 - 1945 Commanding General, Army Port and Service Command, Central Pacific Theater of Operations
Bluemel, Clifford	09.11.1885 - 27.06.1973	2nd Lt. ? [O2642] Brig.Gen. 18.12.1941 (retd 31.10.1947)	Education: ?
Boatner, Haydon Lemaire	08.10.1900 - 29.05.1977	2nd Lt. ? [O15641] Maj.Gen. 23.08.1947 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Boatwright, Walter Putney	17.03.1886 - 07.01.1957	2nd Lt. ? [O] Brig.Gen. 25.10.1940 (retd 28.02.1946)	Education: ?
Bohn, John James	03.04.1889 - 21.04.1983	2nd Lt. ? [O2487] Brig.Gen. 25.07.1942 (retd 28.02.1945)	Education: ?
Bolling, Alexander Russell	28.08.1895 - 03.06.1964	2nd Lt. ? [O7548] Lt.Gen. 30.07.1952 (retd 31.07.1955)	Education: ?
Bolte, Charles Lawrence	08.05.1895 - 13.02.1989	2nd Lt. ? [O6908] Gen. 30.07.1953 (retd 30.04.1955)	Education: ?
Bonesteel, Charles Hartwell Son of Maj. Charles Hartwell (1851-1902) and Mary (Greene) Bonesteel (1864-1905). Married (29.12.1908, Plattsburg, NY) Caroline Standish Mead Hudson (12.04.1885- 15.10.1965); one son (Gen. Charles H. Bonesteel 3d), one daughter.	09.04.1885 Fort Sidney, NE - 05.06.1964 Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, DC [Arlington National Cemetery, VA]	2nd Lt. 14.02.1908 [O2372] 1st Lt. 11.09.1914 Capt. 15.05.1917 Maj. (temp) 24.01.1918-20.08.1919 Maj. 01.07.1920 Lt.Col. 18.04.1932 Col. 01.02.1937 Brig.Gen. AUS 09.1940 Maj.Gen. AUS 03.04.1941 Maj.Gen. 1946 (retd 31.01.1947; disability) DSM ? Iceland 41-43 LM ? Cdt Inf School 43-44 BSM ? Insp Gen GHQ ETO CB ? ? LegH ? ?	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (16.06.1904-14.02.1908; BS; #4702); Infantry School, Advanced Course (1924-1925); Command and General Staff School (1925-1926); Army War College (1931-1932) 14.02.1908 commissioned, Infantry 1908 - 1914 12th Infantry Regiment (Philippines, 1909-1912) 1914 - 1915 30th Infantry Regiment 1915 1st Infantry Regiment 1916 - 1917 Inspector-Instructor, National Guard of Hawaii 1917 - 1917 Headquarters, Hawaiian Department 23.10.1917 - 17.05.1918 Major, Signal Corps (temporary) [appointment accepted 03.11.1917] (served at Kelly Field, TX) 1918 - 1918 55th Infantry Regiment, 7th Division, AEF 1918 - 1919 Port of Embarkation, Newport News 1919 - 1919 Commander, Camp Morrison, VA 1919 - 1924 instructor, Tactical Department, US Military Academy, West Point 1926 - 1930 Office of the Chief of Infantry 1930 - (01.)1931 Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion, then Executive Officer, 18th Infantry Regiment (Ft Hamilton, NY) 1932 - 1933 instructor (tactics), Infantry School (Ft Benning, GA) 1932 - 1936 chief, 3d Section (Weapons), Infantry School (Ft Benning, GA) 1936 - 1938 Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment 1938 - 1940 Commanding Officer, 19th Infantry Regiment (Schofield Barracks, Hawaii) 1940 - 1940 Chief of Staff, VI Corps Area & 2nd Army 1940 - 1941 Commanding General, VI Corps Area 24.07.1941 - 19.08.1941 Commanding General, 5th Infantry Division 08.1941 - 06.1943 Commander, Iceland Base Command 30.09.1943 - 27.06.1944 Commandant, Infantry School (Ft Benning, GA) 1944 - 1944 Commanding General, Western Defense Command 1944 - 1944 assistant to Commanding General, 12th Army Group 1944 - 1945 Commander, G1 (Personnel) Section, Headquarters SHAEF 1945 - 1945 Inspector-General, GHQ European Theater of Operations 1945 - 1947 President, War Department Manpower Board
Bonesteel 3d, Charles Hartwell Son of Maj.Gen. Charles Hartwell Bonesteel and Caroline Standish (Hudson) Bonesteel. Married (16.06.1934, Long Crendon, UK) Alice M. Pratt (04.12.1908- 17.04.1993); one son.	26.09.1909 Plattsburg, NY - 13.10.1977 Alexandria, VA [Arlington National Cemetery, VA]	2nd Lt. 11.06.1931 [O18655] 1st Lt. 01.08.1935 Capt. AUS 09.09.1940 Maj. 1942 Lt.Col. AUS 1942 Col. AUS 1944 Lt.Col. 1948 Col. 1953 Brig.Gen. AUS 24.01.1954 Brig.Gen. 12.03.1959 Maj.Gen. AUS 01.07.1954 Lt.Gen. 1962 Gen. 1966 (retd 1969) DSM ? 2x (1x WDGS 44-45, 1x retirement 69) LM ? 2x (Sicily 43 & ETO 43-44) OBE ? ? CdeG ? ?	Education: Eagle Scout class of 1925; US Military Academy, West Point (01.07.1927-11.06.1931; BS; # 9033); Oxford University, UK (Rhodes Scholar 1934; BA); Engineer School reg. course (1938-1939); Armed Forces Staff College; National War College (1952-1953); 11.06.1931 commissioned, Corps of Engineers 1934 - 1936 Company Commander, 4th Engineers 1936 - 1936 Assistant to District Engineer, San Francisco 1936 - 1938 Military Assistant to District Engineer, 2d Portland District (Assistant Resident Engineer, Bonneville Dam, 1936-1937) (10.)1939 - 1941 Company Commander, 5th Engineers (Ft Belvoir, VA) 1941 - 1942 Executive Officer, 5th Engineers 1942 - 1943 Assistant Chief Engineer, US Forces, United Kingdom 1943 - 1943 Deputy Chief Engineer, 15th Army Group (Sicily) 1943 - 1943 G3 (Plans) Section, 1st Army Group (ETO) 1943 - 1944 G3 (Plans) Section, 12th Army Group (ETO) 1944 - 1945 War Department General Staff 1946 - 1947 War Department representative, Council of Foreign Ministers (Paris, New York, Moscow) 1947 - 1948 special assistant to Under Secretary of State (Planning & Operations Division, State Department) 1948 - 1950 special assistant to ambassador at large, Marshall Plan (military attaché to France) 1950 - 1952 Executive Director, European Co-ordination Committee 1953 - 1956 defence member planning board, National Security Council (Office, Secretary of Defense) 1956 - 1957 Assistant Division Commander, 24th Infantry Division 21.05.1957 transferred, Infantry 1957 - 1958 Assistant Division Commander, 1st Cavalry Division 1958 - 1960 Secretary of the General Staff, Office Chief of Staff, Department of the Army 1960 - 1961 assistant to chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff 1961 - 1962 Commanding General, 24th Infantry Division 1962 - 1963 Commanding General, VII Corps 1963 - 1966 director of special studies, Office Chief of Staff of the Army (Washington) 01.09.1966 - 30.09.1969 Commander-in-Chief, UN Command, Korea & Commanding General, 8th US Army 1966 - 1969 also: Senior US Army Member, UN Military Staff Committee
Boone, Milton Orme	15.06.1891 - 10.08.1985	2nd Lt. ? [O8127] Brig.Gen. 27.01.1944 (retd 31.05.1948)	Education: ?
Booth, Donald Prentice	21.12.1902 Albany, NY - 30.10.1993 Santa Barbara, CA	2nd Lt. ? [O16395] Lt.Gen. 21.02.1957 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Borden, William Ayres	20.03.1890 - 23.09.1967	2nd Lt. ? [O3443] Brig.Gen. 14.01.1944 (retd 31.08.1946)	Education: ?
Boudinot, Truman Everett	02.09.1895 - 21.12.1945	2nd Lt. ? [O6777] Brig.Gen. 04.09.1944 (killed in action)	Education: ?
Bowen Jr., Frank Sayles	04.03.1905 - 24.09.1976	2nd Lt. ? [O16434] Maj.Gen. 01.07.1951 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Bowen, John William	03.07.1910 Philippine Islands - 18.08.1977 Presidio of San Francisco, CA	2nd Lt. 10.06.1932 [O18904] Col. ?  ... ... Maj.Gen. 02.03.1952 Lt.Gen. ? (retd 1968; disability) DSM ? 4 x SSM ? 2 x LM ? ? BSM ? ?   CI ? ? Europe/Africa/Middle East Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korea Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, Combat Infantryman's Badge, and Master Parachutist Badge	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (...-10.06.1932; grad. # 9576) 10.06.1932 commissioned in the infantry (10.1939) 27th Infantry Regiment (Scofield Barracks, TH) 1943 - 14.11.1943 Commanding Officer, 26th Infantry Regiment (1st Infantry Division) (North Africa, Sicily) 1944 War Department General Staff 12.11.1945 - 11.05.1948 Secretary of the War Department General Staff 1949 National War College 1949 HQ Caribbean Command 1951 - 1953 staff & faculty, National War College 1953 - 1956 Deputy Chief of Staff, 8th Army (Korea) 1954 - 1956 also J-3, Far East Command (Japan) 14.09.1956 - 27.12.1957 Commanding General, 82nd Airborne Division 1961 - 1964 DMA, HQ European Command 16.07.1964 - 31.07.1964 acting Commanding General, Third Army 1964 - 1965 Commanding General, XVIII Airborne Corps 01.06.1965 - 08.1968 Chief of Staff, European Command
Bowley, Albert Jesse	24.11.1875 Westminster, CA - 22.05.1945 VA	2nd Lt. 11.06.1897 [O253] .. ... Maj.Gen. 1931 Lt.Gen. (T) 05.08.1939 (retd Maj.Gen. 30.11.1939)	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (1893-11.06.1897; grad. # 3754) 11.06.1897 commissioned 04.07.1921 - 27.03.1928 Commander, Camp Bragg & Fort Bragg 1935 - 1938 Commanding General, III Corps 24.05.1938 - 30.11.1939 Commanding General, Fourth Army & IX Corps Area
Bowman, Frank Otto	27.07.1896 - 13.03.1978	2nd Lt. ? [O12090] Maj.Gen. 01.01.1951 (retd 30.06.1956)	Education: ?
Bowman, Harwood Christian	14.01.1895 - 29.11.1962	2nd Lt. ? [O5165] Brig.Gen. 28.05.1945 (retd 30.06.1948)	Education: ?
Boyd, Leonard Russell	26.11.1891 - 17.01.1977	2nd Lt. ? [O4811] Brig.Gen. 23.05.1942 (retd 30.11.1951)	Education: ?
Boye, Frederic William Son of Paul Boye and Clara Grantz Boye.	19.10.1891 Manhattan, New York City, NY - 06.10.1970 Fauquier, VA	2nd Lt. 12.06.1915 (additional) [O3895] 2nd Lt. 20.06.1915 1st Lt. 01.07.1916 Capt. 25.07.1917 Maj. (Infantry, USA) 30.07.1918 (accepted 10.08.1918; hon. discharge 20.01.1920) Maj. 01.09.1920 (recess appointment expired 04.03.1921) Maj. 13.11.1920 (discharged as Maj. 04.11.1922) Capt. 04.11.1922 Maj. 02.09.1925 Lt.Col. 01.01.1937 Col. ? (retd 1950) Brig.Gen. 18.03.1945 (reverted to Col. 04.1946)  (retd 30.09.1950) DSM ? ? LM ? ? - CR ? ?	Education: MA; US Military Academy, West Point (14.06.1911-12.06.1915; BS; # 5462); Cavalry School, Troop Officers' course (1923); Command and General Staff School (1926) 12.06.1915 commissioned, Cavalry 1916 duty with the Punitive Expedition into Mexico 1918 served with 12th Division 1929 - 1933 Commanding Officer, Cavalry Detachment, Tactical Department, US Military Academy, West Point 15.03.1937 - 1940 served with National Guard Bureau 1940 - ? Executive Officer, 7th Cavalry ? - ? Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), 1st Cavalry Division ? - 1943 Commanding Officer, 12th Cavalry 1944 - 1945 served in China 1945 - 1946 assigned to War Department Personnel Center (Fort Sam Houston) Executive Vice-President, US Equestrian Tournament, 1950.
Bradford, Karl Slaughter	28.06.1889 - 15.08.1972	2nd Lt. ? [O3083] Brig.Gen. 07.04.1941 (retd 31.12.1946)	Education: ?
Bradford, William Brooks	15.03.1896 - 17.01.1965	2nd Lt. ? [O6661] Maj.Gen. 12.12.1943 (retd 31.03.1953)	Education: ?
Bradley, James Lester	18.05.1891 - 30.07.1957	2nd Lt. ? [O3690] Maj.Gen. 20.06.1942 (retd 31.01.1947)	Education: ?
Bradley, Joseph Sladen Son of John Tewsbury Bradley, and Caroline Louise Sladen. Married (25.10.1924) Susan Lane Shattuck; one daughter, one son.	09.06.1900 Vancouver, WA - 17.01.1961 Walter Reid Army Hospital, Washington, DC [US Military Academy West Point Cemetery]	2nd Lt. 01.11.1918 [O12428] 1st Lt. 26.01.1920 (discharged 15.12.1922) 2nd Lt. 15.12.1922 1st Lt. 25.03.1924 Capt. 01.08.1935 Brig. 09.1944 Maj.Gen. 02.02.1944 (retd 31.05.1956; disability) DSC ? 2 x DSM ? 2 x SSM ? 4 x BSM ? 2 x AM ? ? CR ? ?	Education: South Dakota (MA); US Military Academy, West Point (21.06.1917-01.11.1918; BS; # 6462); basic course, Infantry School (1920); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1925-1926); Command and General Staff School (1937) 1918 served with American forces in German occupation 01.11.1918 commissioned in the infantry served with infantry regiments in the US, China & Philippines (10.1939)     3rd Infantry (Fort Snelling, MN) 1942 General Staff, 32nd Division (SW Pacific area) 1942 - 1944 G-3, then G-4, then Chief of Stff, then Commanding Officer, 126th Infantry of 32nd Division (commanded unit during Burma Campaign & Saidor Landing, New Guinea) 1944 - 1946 G-3 Division, War Department General Staff 1950 - 1951 Assistant Divisional Commander, 2nd Division 1951 Commanding General, 25th Division (Korean war) 1951 - 1953 Joint Staff 1953 - 1956 Chief Training Group, War Department General Staff (G-3) Deputy Director Strategic Plans Joint Staff City manager, Winter Park, FL, 1957-1960.
Bradley, Omar Nelson Son of John Smith Bradley and Sarah Elizabeth (Hubbard) Bradley, nee Hubbard. Married 1st (1916) Mary Elizabeth Quayle (died 1965); one daughter. Married 2nd (1966) Esther Dora Buhler.	12.02.1893 Clark, MO - 09.04.1981 New York City, NY [Arlington National Cemetery, VA]	Cadet 01.08.1911 2nd Lt. 12.06.1915 [O3807] 1st Lt. 01.07.1916 Capt. 15.05.1917 Maj. (T) 17.06.1918-22.01.1920 Maj. 01.07.1920 (discharged as Maj. 04.11.1922)  Capt. 04.11.1922 Maj. 25.06.1924 Lt.Col. 26.06.1936 Brig.Gen. (T) 02.1941 Maj.Gen. (T) 02.1942 Lt.Gen. (T) 02.06.1943 Brig.Gen. 09.1943 Maj.Gen. 09.1944 Gen. (T) 03.1945 Gen. 01.1949, seniority 03.1945 Gen. of the Army 20.09.1950 (retd 08.1953) Defense DSM; 4 x DSM; SSM; 2 x LM; BSM KCB (Hon) (1944); CB (Hon) (1944)	Education: University of Missouri (MA); US Military Academy, West Point (01.08.1911-12.06.1915; BS; # 5356); Infantry School, Advanced course (1925); Command and General Staff School (1929); Army War College (1934) 06.1915 commissioned in the infantry 06.1915 - ? 14th Infantry 06.1938 - 02.1941 War Department General Staff 07.03.1941 - 10.02.1942 Commandant, Infantry School 02.1942 - 06.1942 Commanding General, 82nd Infantry Division 06.1942 - 01.1943 Commanding General, 28th Infantry Division 02.1943 - 15.04.1943 Deputy Commanding General, II Corps (Northern Tunisia) 16.04.1943 - 08.09.1943 Commanding General, II Corps (Northern Tunisia, Sicily) 19.10.1943 - 31.07.1944 Commanding General, First US Army Group (FUSAG) (UK) * 01.01.1944 - 31.07.1944 Commanding General, First Army (UK, France) * 08.1944 - 07.1945 Commanding General, 12th Army Group (NW Europe) 08.1945 - 12.1947 Director, Veterans Administration 1948 - 1949 Chief of Staff, US Army 1949 - 1953 Chariman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Published: A soldier's story (1951; memoirs); A general's life (with Clay Blair; 1983; autobiography) * In his autobiography Bradley gives this as a dual command at the same time (both FUSAG at London & First Army at Bristol) after he returned to England on 02.10.1943.
Bradshaw Jr., Aaron	01.07.1894 - 08.11.1976	2nd Lt. ? [O5290] Maj.Gen. 13.09.1943 (retd 31.01.1953)	Education: ? 1915     commissioned, Corps of Engineers       served with First Army in the AEF (wounded) 1941 - 1944 Division Engineer (South Atlantic)
Bragdon, John Stewart Son of Frank Hamilton Bragdon and Annie (Gaines) Bragdon. Married (20.04.1917) Ruth Josephine Hughes; two daughters, one son.	21.05.1893 Pittsburgh, PA - 07.01.1964 Walter Reid General Hospital, Washington, DC [US Military Academy, West Point Cemetery]	Cadet 14.06.1911 2nd Lt. 12.06.1915 [O3770] 1st Lt. 03.06.1916 Capt. 15.05.1917 Maj. (temp) 29.12.1917-06.10.1919 Maj. 01.07.1920 (discharged as Maj. 04.11.1922) Capt. 04.11.1922 Maj. 05.11.1923 Lt.Col. 05.03.1936 Brig.Gen. 03.1943 Maj.Gen. 21.03.1949 (retd 30.06.1951) DSM ? 2 x PH ? ?	Education: University of Pennsylvania (MA); US Military Academy, West Point (14.06.1911-12.06.1915; BS; # 5317); Engineers School (1921); Carnegie Institute of Technology, PA (1923; MS); Command and General Staff School (1928) 12.06.1915 commissioned, Corps of Engineers served with First Army in the AEF (wounded) 1923 - 1924 instructor, US Military Academy, West Point 1924 - 1927 instructor, US Engineers School  03.09.1929 - 09.11.1931 served General Staff Corps, Philippine Department (Manila, Philippine Islands): (01.1931) Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations and Training, HQ Philippine Department (Manila, Philippine Islands) 1931 - 1935 contract officer, Engineer Department, War Department 1935 - 1937 Assistant Division Engineer, North Atlantic Division, Engineer Department 1937 - 1941 US District Engineer, Providence, RI 1941 - 1944 Division Engineer, South Atlantic Division 1944 - 1949 Directorate of Military Construction, Office of the Chief of Engineers 1948 - 1951 Assistant Chief of Engineers 1949 - 1951 also Deputy Chief of Engineers Construction engineer, New York City, 1951-1953. Vice President, Vermilya-Brown Co., 1954. Head of the Council of economic advisors to President Eisenhower, 04.1954-12.08.1955. Special Assistant to the President to Coordinate Public Works Planning, 12.08.1955-26.04.1960. Member Civil Aernoautics Board, 26.04.1960-1961. Consultant House Committee Public Works, 1961-1962. Member, AIA (Hon.); Member, American Society of Military Engineers.
Brann, Donald W	26.09.1895 - 29.12.1945	2nd Lt. ? [O14592] Maj.Gen. 06.06.1945 (killed in action)	Education: ?
Braun Jr., Gustav J	15.01.1895 - 17.03.1945	2nd Lt. ? [O6712] Brig.Gen. 08.01.1945 (killed in action)	Education: ?
Brees, Herbert Jay	12.06.1877 Laramie, WY - 22.12.1958 San Antonio, TX [Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery San Antonio, TX]	2nd Lt. 23.05.1898 [O641] ... ... Col. 01.07.1920 Brig.Gen. 01.11.1930 Maj.Gen. 02.05.1936 Lt.Gen. 01.10.1940 (retd 30.06.1941)	Education: ? 23.05.1898 commissioned in the infantry 1918 Chief of Staff, VII Corps (acting Corps Commander at the end of hostilities) 02.1935 - 06.1936 Commandant, Command and General Staff School (Fort Leavenworth) 02.07.1936 - 30.09.1936 Commanding General, 2nd Infantry Division 01.10.1936 - 30.09.1940 Commanding General, VIII Corps Area 01.10.1940 - 15.05.1941 Commanding General, Third Army (Fort Sam Houston, TX) President, National Bank of Fort Sam Houston, 01.07.1941-1958.
Bresnahan, Thomas Francis	04.07.1892 - 11.12.1971	2nd Lt. ? [O7378] Brig.Gen. 07.10.1943 (retd 31.03.1948)	Education: ?
Brett, Sereno Elmer Son of James Brett, and Clara Marie de Lille Harvey. Married Elizabeth Anderson March (22.11.1898 - 05.06.1981); one daughter, one son.	31.10.1891 Portland, OR - 09.09.1952 Santa Barbara, CA [Arlington National Cemetery, section 30, site 1010]	2nd Lt. 28.11.1916 (accepted 04.12.1916) [O4630] 1st Lt. 28.11.1916 Capt. 25.07.1917 Maj. 15.04.1928 Lt.Col. 01.07.1938 (retd 31.10.1943; disability in line of duty; with rank of Brig.Gen.) Col. AUS 06.03.1941 (accepted 13.03.1941) Brig.Gen. AUS 15.02.1942 (terminated 09.12.1942) DSC 1919 for extraordinary heroism in action near Richecourt, France 12.09.18 DSM 25.11.1922 * SSM ? 2 x LegH ? ? CdeG ? ? * A Distinguished Service Medal was awarded by the War Department to Sereno E. Brett, Captain Infantry, United States Army Tank Corps, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services as chief instructor of Tank Center, American Expeditionary Force. He organized and trained the 327th Bn. light tanks. Later as commander of the 325th Bn. light tanks he vigorously and skilfully led it in the St. Mihel offensive over a terrain rendered most difficult through four years of enemy entrenching. Succeeding to his command of the 1st Brigade Tank Corps #, in the Meuse-Argonne offensive, he ably, devotedly, and courageously commanded his brigade from Sept. 25 to Nov. 10, 1918; during this period of 46 days his brigade supported eight of the divisions of the 1st Army in 18 separate attacks.. By his brilliant professional attainments, technical ability, and unusual leadership he contributed in a marked manner to the success of the 1st Army and contributed to most conspicuous services to the American Expeditionary Forced in a position of great responsibility. By order of the Secretary of War, John J. Pershing, General of the Armies, (Chief of Staff) # Note that Sereno succeeded George Patton to the 1st brigade when Patton was seriously wounded.	Education: Oregon Agricultural College (BS, 1916); Company Officers' course, Infantry School (1922); Tank School (1926); Command and General Staff School (1927); Army War College (1934). 19.06.1916 - 25.09.1916 2nd Lt. 3rd Infantry, Oregon National Guard (Mexican border) 26.09.1916 - 03.12.1916 2nd Lt. Infantry, Oregon National Guard [non-federal] 1916     commissioned, Infantry 05.08.1917     Capt. Tank CNA [accepted 12.05.1918] 20.06.1918     Maj. Tank CNA [accepted 14.07.1918; honorably discharged 30.06.1920] 1918     transferred, Tank Corps (led the first American tank attack in World War I at St. Mihiel with the 326th Battalion, 1st Division September 12-15, 1918; wounded three times) 1927 - 1930 instructor, Infantry School 1931 - 1933 member, Infantry Board 1934 - 1935 foreign service, Hawaii 1935 - 1938 member, Infantry Board 1938 - 1940 instructor, Command and General Staff School 12.07.1940 - 01.11.1941 Chief of Staff, Armored Force (General Staff Corps) 1941     Commanding Officer, 31st Armored Regiment 1942 - 1943 Commanding General, 5th Armored Division (retired due to a training accident)
Brewer, Carlos	05.12.1890 - 29.09.1976	2nd Lt. ? [O3539] Maj.Gen. 07.08.1942 (retd 30.12.1950)	Education: ?
Bricker, Edwin Dyson	24.11.1875 - 07.04.1967	2nd Lt. ? [O599] Brig.Gen. 01.11.1936 (retd 30.11.1939)	Education: ?
Briggs, Raymond Westcott	19.07.1878 - 23.12.1959	2nd Lt. ? [O1233] Brig.Gen. ? (retd 30.06.1942)	Education: ?
Brink, Francis G	22.08.1893 - 24.06.1952	2nd Lt. ? [O10239] Brig.Gen. 25.04.1947 (retd 24.06.1952)	Education: ?
Brittingham, James Francis	04.07.1894 Princess Anne, MD - 19.01.1983 Lawton, OK	2nd Lt. 1917 [O5746] ... ... Brig.Gen. (T) 24.05.1942 (reverted to Col. 04.1946) Brig.Gen. ? (retd 30.06.1954) DSM ? 2 x SSM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ? PH ? ?	Education: University of Missouri (BS, 1915) 1917 commissioned in the field artillery 1939 - 1942 member, Field Artillery Board 05.1942 - 09.1943 Artillery Commander, 89th Infantry Division 1943 - 1944 Artillery Commander, IV Corps 1944 - 1945 Artillery Officer, Seventh Army 06.1945 - ? Artillery Commder, VIII Corps ? - ? Artillery Commander, 4th Infantry Division ? - 05.1946 Artillery Commander, Third Army
Brooks, Edward Hale "Ted"	25.04.1893 Concord, NH - 10.10.1978 Concord, NH [Arlington National Cemetery, VA]	2nd Lt. 08.1917 [O6657] ... ... Lt.Col. 08.08.1940 Brig.Gen. 15.12.1941 Maj.Gen. 05.08.1942 Lt.Gen. 18.03.1949 (retd 30.04.1953) DSC ? ? DSM ? 2 x SSM ? 2 x LM ? 2 x BSM ? ?	Education: Norwich University (BS, 1916) 08.1917 commissioned in the cavalry 1920 transferred to the field artillery 07.1939 - 09.1941 Chief of the Statistics Branch, War Department General Staff (Washington, DC) 09.1941 - 1942 Artillery Officer of the Armored Force (Fort Knox, KY) 08.1942 - 03.1944 Commanding General, 11th Armored Division (Fort Knox, KY) 17.03.1944 - 12.09.1944 Commanding General, 2nd Armored Division (UK; Normandy; France & Belgium) 18.09.1944 - 04.10.1944 Commanding General, V Corps (Luxemburg; Germany) 15.10.1944 - 05.1945 Commanding General, VI Corps (France; Germany; Austria) 1945 - 1947 Commanding General, 4th Service Command ? - ? Deputy Commanding General, Third Army (Atlanta, GA) 06.1951 - 04.1953 Commanding General, Second Army (Fort Meade, MD)
Brougher, William Edward	17.02.1889 - 06.03.1965	2nd Lt. ? [O13183] Brig.Gen. 24.12.1941 (retd 28.02.1949)	Education: ?
Brown, Albert Eger	13.06.1889 - 12.10.1984	2nd Lt. ? [O3409] Maj.Gen. 28.05.1942 (retd 30.06.1949)	Education: ?
Brown, Charles Conrad	03.01.1890 - 10.01.1971	2nd Lt. ? [O8042] Brig.Gen. 04.09.1944 (retd 31.03.1947)	Education: ?
Brown, Everett Ernest	15.12.1889 - 03.10.1974	2nd Lt. ? [O6303] Brig.Gen. 21.02.1944 (retd 31.12.1949)	Education: ?
Brown, Homer Caffee	25.09.1893 - 18.02.1950	2nd Lt. ? [O5317] Brig.Gen. 24.05.1944 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Brown, Lloyd Davidson	28.07.1892 - 17.02.1950	2nd Lt. ? [O5549] Maj.Gen. 15.03.1943 (retd 17.02.1950)	Education: ?
Brown, Philip Edward	07.01.1896 - 01.01.1978	2nd Lt. ? [O7073] Maj.Gen. 01.01.1945 (retd 31.12.1945)	Education: ?
Brown, Robert Quinney	15.07.1907 - 13.11.1973	2nd Lt. ? [O18520] Brig.Gen. 02.04.1955 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Brown, Thoburn Kaye	26.10.1888 - 11.09.1958	2nd Lt. ? [O3557] Brig.Gen. 23.05.1942 (retd 31.10.1948)	Education: ?
Brown, Wyburn Dwight	23.06.1899 - 03.04.1981	2nd Lt. ? [O12260] Brig.Gen. 04.02.1943 (retd 30.06.1951)	Education: ?
Browne, Frederick William	25.10.1875 - 16.12.1960	2nd Lt. ? [O2746] Col. ?  (retd 30.11.1938) Brig.Gen. 28.01.1942	Education: ?
Browning, Albert Jesse	27.09.1899 - 03.07.1948	2nd Lt. ? [O] Brig.Gen. 25.06.1943 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Bruce, Andrew David	14.09.1894 - 01.07.1969	2nd Lt. ? [O5857] Lt.Gen. 30.07.1951 (retd 31.08.1954)	Education: ?
Brush, Rapp	07.11.1889 - 06.03.1958	2nd Lt. ? [O3031] Maj.Gen. 20.05.1942 (retd 31.12.1945)	Education: ?
Bruton, Philip Gilstrap	17.04.1891 - 06.11.1960	2nd Lt. ? [O9876] Brig.Gen. 25.05.1944 (retd 30.09.1946)	Education: ?
Bryan, Blackshear Morrison	08.02.1900 - 02.03.1977	2nd Lt. ? [O15004] Lt.Gen. 26.01.1954 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Bryden, William	03.02.1880 - 20.01.1972	2nd Lt. ? [O1900] Maj.Gen. 01.02.1941 (retd 29.02.1944)	Education: ?
Bucher, Oliver Boone	05.12.1890 - 17.03.1962	2nd Lt. ? [O7006] Brig.Gen. 24.06.1943 (retd ?)	Education: ?
Buckner Jr., Simon Bolivar	18.07.1886 Munfordville, KY - 18.06.1945 Okinawa (killed in action by a Japanese artillery shell)	2nd Lt. 1908 [O2370] Brig.Gen. 10.1940 Maj.Gen. (T) 08.1941 Lt.Gen. 05.1943 Gen. 19.07.1954 (posthumously) DSM ? ?	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (...-1908) 1908 commissioned in the infantry 10.1939 - 07.1940 Chief of Staff, 6th Infantry Division 07.1940 - 03.1944 Commander, Alaska Defence Force [later: Alaska Defense Command, 11.1943: Alaskan Department] (Fort Richardson, nr. Anchorage) 20.06.1944 - 18.06.1945 Commanding General, Tenth Army (Fort Sam Houston, TX; Ryukyus) Published: Seven stars : the Okinawa battle diaries of Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr., and Joseph Stilwell (2004; ed. by by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes)
Buechler, Theodore Earl	26.10.1893 - 06.11.1980	2nd Lt. ? [O8566] Brig.Gen. 30.10.1942 (retd 31.07.1953)	Education: ?
Bull, Harold Roe	06.01.1893 Springfield, MA - 01.11.1976 Washington, DC	2nd Lt. 1914 [O3707] ... ... Brig.Gen. 07.1941 Maj.Gen. 03.1942 Lt.Gen. 25.07.1949 (retd 31.07.1952) DSM ? 3 x SSM ? ? LM ? ? BSM ? ?	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (...-1914; grad. # 5263) 1914 commissioned in the infantry 1941 - 1941 Assistant Division Commander, 4th Infantry Division 10.1941 - 11.1941 Division Commander, 4th Infantry Division 1942 - 1942 Assistant Chief of Staff, for Operations, War Department General Staff (Washington, DC) 1942 - 1943 Commanding General, Replacement and School Command 1943 - 1943 Commanding General, III Corps 1944 - 1944 Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, G-3, Allied Command in Europe (COSSAC) 1944 - 1944 Chief of Staff, Allied Command in Europe 21.09.1944 - 29.09.1944 Commanding General, 4th Infantry Division 1944 - 1945 Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, G-3, Supreme HQ Allied Expeditionery Force (SHAEF) 1945 - 1946 Chief of Staff, US Forces European Theater of Operations 1949 - 1952 Commandant, National War College
Bullene, Egbert Frank	25.01.1895 - 21.02.1958	2nd Lt. ? [O9708] Maj.Gen. 25.08.1949 (retd 31.03.1954)	Education: ?
Burgin, Henry Tocitus	09.10.1882 - 31.07.1958	2nd Lt. ? [O2058] Maj.Gen. 01.10.1940 (retd 31.08.1946)	Education: ?
Burnell II, Nathaniel Alanson	13.09.1897 - 27.06.1976	2nd Lt. ? [O12337] Maj.Gen. 17.02.1950 (retd 31.08.1957)	Education: ?
Burnell, Ray Lawrence	28.06.1891 - 24.12.1968	2nd Lt. ? [O4954] Brig.Gen. 17.03.1945 (retd 29.02.1948)	Education: ?
Burns, James Henry	13.09.1885 - 27.11.1972	2nd Lt. ? [O2332] Maj.Gen. 01.10.1940 (retd 31.12.1944)	Education: ?
Burpee, Clarence Lemar	12.09.1894 Jackson, GA - ?	Pte. 04.07.1918 [292095] Cpl. 08.08.1919 2nd Lt. ? [O...] Brig.Gen. 24.02.1944 (retd ?)	Education: ? 04.07.1918 enlisted in the US Marine Corps (Parris Island, SC) 27.08.1918 - 13.08.1919 OSD Company H 13th Regiment (Quantico, VA; 25.09.1918-30.07.1919 France; Hamp Roads, VA 08.08.1919-13.08.1919) 1920 - 1941 with Atlantic Coast Line Railraod 07.1941     Lt.Col. in the Engineer Reserve
Burress, Withers Alexander	24.11.1894 Richmond, VA - 13.06.1977	2nd Lt. ? [O4812] Lt.Gen. 01.01.1953 (retd 30.11.1954)	Education: ?
Burritt, George Evans Son of Lewis L. Burritt (1868-?), and Olive Gertrude Evans (1873-?). Married (1934) Ida Reid Calhoun (18.10.1907 - 03.06.2001).	04.11.1898 Williamsburg, VA - 25.04.1990 Okaloosa County, FL	2nd Lt. 01.11.1921(accepted 21.11.1921) [O14863] 1st Lt. 01.11.1921 (discharged 15.12.1922) 2nd Lt. 15.12.1922 1st Lt. 16.01.1927 Capt. 01.08.1935 ... ... Col. ? (retd 31.08.1954) LM ? ?	Education: Battery Officer's Course, Field Artillery School (1929); Advance Horsemanship Course (1932) 19.10.1918 - 21.12.1918 Private, SATC 01.11.1921 commissioned in the field artillery ... - ... ...
Burt, Ernest Hill	29.06.1892 - 26.02.1984	2nd Lt. ? [O4916] Brig.Gen. 01.12.1942 (retd 31.10.1946)	Education: ?
Busbee, Charles Manly	03.07.1893 - 19.01.1970	2nd Lt. ? [O3794] Brig.Gen. 25.07.1942 (retd 31.07.1953)	Education: ?
Butcher, Edwin	28.06.1879 - 29.07.1950	2nd Lt. ? [O1933] Brig.Gen. 11.03.1943 (retd 31.01.1944)	Education: ?
Butler, Frederic Bates	05.10.1896 San Francisco, CA - 20.06.1987 San Francisco, CA	2nd Lt. 01.11.1918 [O12047] ... ... Brig.Gen. (T) 01.1944 Brig.Gen. 08.05.1947 (retd 30.04.1953; disability) DSC ? ? LM ? 2 x BSM ? ? PH ? ?	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (...-01.11.1918; grad. # 6036) 01.11.1918 commissioned in the Corps of Engineers 1940 - 1942 Commanding Officer, 1st Engineers Regiment 1943 - 1943 Commanding Officer, 168th Infantry Regiment 1944 - ? Assistant Division Commander, 34th Infantry Division 1944 - 08.1944 Deputy Commanding General, VI Corps ? - 1945 Assistant Division Commander, 45th Infantry Division 1945 Commanding General, Infantry Replacement Training Center, Camp Fannin
Byers, Clovis Ethelbert	05.11.1899 Columbus, OH - 13.12.1973 Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, DC [Arlington National Cemetery, VA]	2nd Lt. 1920 [O12769] ... ... Lt.Col. (T) 1941 Col. (T) 1942 Brig.Gen. (T) 10.1942 Lt.Col. 1943 Maj.Gen. (T) 06.1945 Brig.Gen. 1948 Maj.Gen. 1952 Lt.Gen. 08.08.1955 (retd 06.1959)	Education: US Military Academy, West Point (1916-1920) 1920 commissioned in the cavalry 1940 - 1942 served with G-1 (Personnel) Division, War Department 1942 - 1942 Chief of Staff, 77th Infantry Division 1942 - 1943 Chief of Staff, I Corps [except for 06.12.1942-17.12.1942] 06.12.1942 - 17.12.1942 Commanding General, 32nd Infantry Division 1944 - 1948 Chief of Staff, Eighth Army ... - ... ...
Byron, Joseph Wilson Son of Joseph Charles and Jane Frances (Wilson) Byron. Married (14.04.1917) Susanne Rice; two daughters, three sons.	03.06.1892 Fort Meade, SD - 12.04.1951 on a Caribbean cruise [Rose Hill Cemetery]	2nd Lt. 1914 [O...] 1st Lt. ? Capt. ? Maj. ? (resigned 1919) Col. 07.1942 Brig.Gen. 08.1942 Maj.Gen. 02.09.1944 (returned to civilian status after the war) DSM ? ?	Education: Phillips Exeter Academy (1909-1910); US Military Academy, West Point (...-1914; grad. # 5270; BS) 1914 commissioned in the cavalry punitive expedition to Mexico 12.1918 - 12.1919 304th Tank Battalion, AEF (France) 1919 - 1942 with W.D. Byron & Sons, tanners, Williamsport, MD (assistant treasurer 1922-1924, vice-president & general manager 1924-1928, president 1928-1942); also vice-president, chairman executive committee Hagerstown Shoe & Legging Co. 07.1942 called to active duty at $1 per year pay 08.1942 - 08.1945 Chief, Army Exchange Service 08.1945 - 23.06.1946 Director, Special Services Division under the Director of Personnel, Army Service Forces, War Department (Washington, DC) 27.02.1947 recommissioned as Major-General, Officer Reserve Corps Wide business interests and many civic activities.