The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Read, George Windle Jr.
Lieutenant-General
* 29th of July 1900
† 15th of December 1974
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1941-09-15 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-07-02 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1943-07-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1945-01-11 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1946-01-31 | Termination of rank Brigadir-General (Army of the United States) |
Service
| 1942-XX-XX | Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), 6th Armored Division | ||
| 1943-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 68th Tank Regiment | ||
| 1943-XX-XX | – | 1944-02-24 | Commanding Officer Combat Command B, 6th Armored Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1945-02-24 | – | 1945-04-30 | Assistant Commanding General 6th Armored Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1945-04-30 | – | 1945-05-XX | Commanding General 6th Armored Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1945-07-XX | – | 1945-09-XX | Commanding General 6th Armored Division |
| President of Army Ground Forces Board 3 | |||
| 1948-XX-XX | – | 1950-XX-XX | Assistant Chief of Staff (G-4), US Constabulary [Germany] |
| Commanding Officer 1st US Constabulary Brigade [Germany] | |||
| 1952-01-XX | – | 1952-03-XX | Chief of Staff, V Corps |
| 1952-04-XX | – | 1953-04-XX | Commanding General 2nd Armored Division |
| 1953-XX-XX | – | 1955-XX-XX | Commandant of US Army Armor Center & School, Fort Knox, Kentucky |
| 1955-XX-XX | – | 1957-XX-XX | Commander in Chef Allied Land Forces South-eastern Europe |
| 1957-10-16 | – | 1960-07-31 | Commanding General 2nd Army |
| 1960-08-XX | Retired |
Picture source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/George_Windle_Read_Jr.JPG