The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Leven Cooper Allen

Allen, Leven Cooper

Major-General

* 29th of March 1894

† 27th of September 1979

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1938-11-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-14 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-01-30 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1942-09-08 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1945-12-28 Colonel
1948-01-24 Major-General

Service

1942-02-XX 1943-09-XX Commanding General Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia
1943-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Chief of Staff, 1st Army Group
1944-08-01 1945-XX-XX Chief of Staff, 12th Army Group [Northwest Europe]
1945-12-31 1946-01-31 Chairman of the General Board, US Forces European Theater
1946-01-10 1946-04-15 Chairman of Liquidation & Manpower Board, US Forces European Theater
1946-09-02 1947-09-15 Chairman of the War Department Manpower Board
1949-XX-XX 1950-XX-XX Executive Secretary, Office of the Secretary of Defense
1951-12-31 Retired
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