The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Clifford Ross Powell

Powell, Clifford Ross

Major-General

* 26th of July 1893

† 28th of March 1973

(National Guard)

Promotions

1930-10-28 Lieutenant-Colonel (New Jersey National Guard)
1936-09-04 Colonel (New Jersey National Guard)
1937-02-15 Brigadier-General (New Jersey National Guard)
1939-06-29 Major-General (New Jersey National Guard)
1939-11-14 Major-General (National Guard of the United States)
1940-09-16 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1942-09-03 Termination of rank Major-General (Army of the United States)
1942-09-04 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1948-11-16 Termination of rank Colonel (Army of the United States)

Service

1936-09-04 1937-02-14 Commanding Officer 114th Infantry Regiment
1937-02-15 1939-06-28 Commanding Officer 57th Infantry Brigade
1939-06-29 1941-10-08 Commanding General 44th Infantry Division
1940-10-XX 1941-03-XX Commanding General Fort Dix
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley