The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Krueger, Walter
General
* 26th of January 1881
† 20th of August 1967
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1919-05-06 | Colonel (United States Army) |
| 1920-06-30 | Termination of rank Colonel (United States Army) |
| 1921-04-27 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1932-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1932-10-01 | Brigadier-General |
| 1939-02-01 | Major-General |
| 1941-05-16 | Lieutenant-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1941-05-16 | Lieutenant-General (Temporary) |
| 1943-02-15 | Termination of rank Lieutenant-General (Temporary) |
| 1945-03-05 | General (Army of the United States) |
| 1946-07-20 | General (Retired) |
Service
| Chief of Staff, VI Corps [France] | |||
| Chief of Staff, IV Corps [Germany] | |||
| 1932-06-28 | – | 1934-07-11 | Commanding Officer 6th Infantry Regiment |
| 1936-05-29 | – | 1938-06-30 | Director of War Plans Division, War Department |
| 1938-09-01 | – | 1939-03-19 | Commanding Officer 16th Brigade |
| 1939-03-31 | – | 1940-10-14 | Commanding General 2nd Infantry Division |
| 1940-06-27 | – | 1941-05-15 | Commanding General VIII Corps |
| 1941-05-16 | – | 1943-02-02 | Commanding General Southern Defense Command |
| 1941-05-16 | – | 1943-02-16 | Commanding General 3rd Army |
| 1943-02-16 | – | 1946-01-28 | Commanding General 6th Army [Pacific - Philippines] |
| 1945-01-31 | Retired, but remained employed | ||
| 1946-07-20 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley