The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Charles Day Palmer

Palmer, Charles Day

Lieutenant-General

* 20th of February 1902

† 7th of June 1999

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1941-12-24 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-07-22 Colonel
1945-01-13 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1947-06-12 Lieutenant-Colonel

Service

1941-04-XX 1942-07-XX Assistant Chief of Staff (G-4), Trinidad Sector & Base Command
1942-07-XX 1944-03-XX Chief of Staff, 11th Armored Division
1944-03-XX 1944-09-XX Chief of Staff, 2nd Armored Division [Northwestern Europe]
1944-09-XX 1944-10-XX Chief of Staff, V Corps [Northwestern Europe]
1944-10-XX 1945-06-XX Chief of Staff, VI Corps
1945-07-XX 1946-06-XX Chief of Staff, 4th Service Command
1946-06-XX 1947-03-XX Chief of Staff, 7th Army
1947-03-XX 1947-11-XX Chief of Staff, 3rd Army
1947-12-XX 1950-06-XX Commanding Officer Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division [Japan]
1951-02-XX 1951-07-XX Commanding General 1st Cavalry Division
1952-XX-XX 1953-XX-XX Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), Army Field Forces
1954-XX-XX 1955-XX-XX Chief of Staff, European Command
1955-XX-XX 1957-XX-XX Deputy Commander in Chief US Army Forces Far East
1957-XX-XX 1958-XX-XX Deputy Commanding General 8th Army
1958-03-17 1959-XX-XX Commanding General 6th Army
1959-10-01 1962-03-01 Deputy Commander in Chief US European Command
1962-XX-XX Retired
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