The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Willis Dale Crittenberger

Crittenberger, Willis Dale

Lieutenant-General

* 2nd of December 1890

† 4th of August 1980

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1935-08-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-06-17 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1941-07-10 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1942-02-16 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1942-07-01 Colonel
1945-06-03 Lieutenant-General (Army of the United States)
1946-06-23 Brigadier-General
1948-01-24 Major-General

Service

1935-03-31 1935-06-30 Commanding Officer 1st Cavalry Regiment
1935-07-01 1938-05-29 Personnel & Training Officer, 7th Cavalry Regiment
1935-07-01 1938-05-29 Personnel & Training Officer, Fort Knox, Kentuckey
1938-05-31 1940-07-19 Attached to the Office of the Chief of Cavalry
1940-07-20 1941-08-01 Chief of Staff, 1st Armored Division
1942-02-XX 1942-07-30 Commanding General 2nd Armored Division
1942-08-01 1943-10-10 Commanding General III Armored Corps
1943-10-10 1944-01-07 Commanding General XIX Corps
1944-02-28 1945-08-31 Commanding General IV Corps [Italy]
1945-01-21 1947-06-30 Commanding General Caribbean Defense Command & Panama Canal Department
1947-07-01 1948-06-30 Commander in Chief US Caribbean Command
1947-07-01 1947-12-15 Commanding General US Army Caribbean
1948-07-01 1952-XX-XX Army Representative on Military Staff Committee, United Nations
1948-07-01 1949-05-31 Army Delegate, Inter-American Defense Command
1949-06-01 1952-XX-XX Chairman of US Delegation, Military Staff Committee, United Nations
1950-11-01 1952-12-31 Commanding General 1st Army
1951-XX-XX 1952-XX-XX Post Commander Fort Jay, Governors Island, New York
1952-XX-XX Retired
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