Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1893, Dec.19 | Born, Mountain Grove, Mo. |
1917 | B.S., University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. |
1917-1942 | Commissioned second lieutenant in the 1st Cavalry, and advanced to brigadier general |
1922 | Graduated, Cavalry School, Fort Riley, Kans. |
1922-1923 | Instructor, Cavalry School, Fort Riley, Kans. |
1925 | Special student, University of Paris, Paris, France |
1927-1932 | Aide-de-camp to General Malin Craig |
1934 | Service in Command and General Staff School |
1937-1941 | Service in General Staff of War Department |
1942-1943 | Commanding officer, 13th Armored Regiment |
1943 | Commanding general, Combat Command “B,” 1st Armored Division |
1944-1945 | Commandant, Armored School, Fort Knox, Ky. |
1946 | Retired from the army |
1948-1957 | Chief, Special Studies Section, Office of the Chief of Military History |
1958 | Published Armor Command. [Washington, D.C.] |
1975 | Died |