The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Edgar Carl Erickson

Erickson, Edgar Carl

Major-General

* 18th of July 1896

† March 1989

(National Guard)

Promotions

1930-07-02 Lieutenant-Colonel (Massachusetts National Guard)
1939-01-17 Brigadier-General (Massachusetts National Guard)
1942-06-03 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Massachusetts National Guard)
1942-06-04 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1947-10-03 Colonel (Officers' Reserve Corps)
1948-01-12 Colonel (Massachusetts National Guard)
1948-04-13 Termination of rank Colonel (Officers' Reserve Corps)
1950-08-07 Termination of rank Colonel (Army of the United States)
1950-08-08 Colonel (National Guard of the United States)
1953-06-22 Major-General (National Guard of the United States)

Service

1939-01-05 1942-06-30 Adjutant-General of Massachusetts
1940-10-15 1942-06-15 Director of Selective Service, Massachusetts
1953-06-22 1959-05-31 Chief of the National Guard Bureau
Picture source: http://www.ng.mil/ngbgomo/images/photo/eec.jpg