The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Walter Hale Frank

Frank, Walter Hale

Major-General

* 23rd of April 1886

† 30th of March 1968

(USAAF)

Promotions

1935-01-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1938-09-30 Brigadier-General (Temporary)
1939-06-12 Colonel
1940-10-02 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1941-11-05 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1945-12-31 Major-General (Retired)

Service

1934-08-17 1938-02-06 Commanding Officer Mitchel Field, New York
1934-08-23 1935-03-01 Commanding Officer 9th Observation Group
1935-03-10 1937-08-01 Commanding Officer 9th Bombardment Group
1936-09-01 1938-02-06 Commanding Officer 2nd Air Base
1938-09-01 1938-09-29 Chief of Staff, General Headquarters Air Force
1938-09-30 1940-11-01 Commanding General 18th Wing [Hawaii]
1940-01-18 1941-06-30 Commanding General New Orleans Army Air Base
1941-07-29 1941-10-13 Commanding General 3rd Interceptor Command
1941-10-06 1941-10-14 Acting Commanding General 3rd Air Force
1941-10-15 1942-06-24 Commanding General 3rd Air Force
1942-07-06 1942-11-15 Commanding General 8th Air Force Service Command
1942-11-19 1944-06-30 Commanding General Air Service Command
1944-07-15 1945-09-15 Special Assistant to the Commanding General US Army Air Forces
1945-12-31 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Shawn M. Bohannon