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Portrait of Major-General Maxwell Murray

Murray, Maxwell

Major-General

* 19th of June 1885

† 4th of August 1948

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1930-10-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1935-10-28 Colonel
1938-12-01 Brigadier-General
1941-07-10 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1946-09-30 Major-General

Service

1929-11-07 1932-02-10 Assistant to the Governor-General of the Philippines
1932-05-04 1936-04-11 Member of the Field Artillery Board
1936-05-18 1936-08-13 Executive Officer, 5th Field Artillery Regiment
1936-08-14 1938-08-15 Commanding Officer 5th Field Artillery Regiment
1936-11-02 1936-12-05 Attending a Refresher Course, Field Artillery School
1938-08-16 1938-11-12 Assistant Commandant of the Field Artillery School
1938-11-15 1940-06-23 Commanding Officer Washington Provisional Brigade
1940-07-26 1941-09-30 Commanding Officer 11th Field Artillery Brigade
1940-07-26 1941-09-30 Commanding Officer Schofield Barracks [Hawaii]
1940-07-26 1941-09-30 Commanding General Hawaiian Division
1941-10-01 1942-04-28 Commanding General 25th Infantry Division [Hawaii]
1942-04-30 1943-06-18 Commanding General 35th Infantry Division
1942-04-30 1943-06-18 Commanding General Coast Sub-Sector
1942-04-30 1943-06-18 Commanding General Southern California Sector, Western Defense Command
1943-06-27 1944-06-20 Commanding General 4th Island Command [New Caledonia]
1944-06-21 1944-07-07 Commanding General 2nd Island Command
1944-07-08 1944-08-12 Commanding General US Army Forces, South Pacific Area
1944-08-13 1945-05-15 Commanding General Guadacanal Island Command
1945-05-16 1945-12-10 Commanding General South Pacific Base Command
1946-09-30 Retired
Picture source: From: "Assembly, July 1949" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.