The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Edgar Peter Sorensen

Sorensen, Edgar Peter

Major-General

* 11th of March 1893

† December 1967

(USAAF/USAF)

Promotions

1936-08-26 Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary)
1940-07-26 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-10-16 Colonel (Temporary)
1941-12-24 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1943-04-26 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1937-09-XX 1940-08-XX Director of the Air Corps Board
1940-08-08 1941-07-16 Commandant of the Air Corps Tactical School
1941-07-XX 1943-09-XX Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Headquarters U.S Army Air Forces
1943-10-XX 1944-05-XX Chief of the Joint Staff, Joint Command Post, Panama Canal Department
1944-05-16 1944-09-XX Commanding General 6th Air Force [Panama]
1945-01-XX 1945-08-XX Attached to US Strategic Bombing Survey
1945-08-XX 1945-09-XX Chief of the Services Division, US Strategic Bombing Survey
1945-09-XX 1946-10-XX Attached to the Office of the Under Secretary of War
1946-10-XX 1947-01-XX Member of the Army & Navy Munitions Board
1947-01-XX Commandant of the US Army Air Forces Institute of Technology
Commandant of the US Air Force Institute of Technology
1948-08-31 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley