The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Weyland, Otto Paul
General
* 27th of January 1902
† 2nd of September 1979
(USAAF/USAF)
Nickname: Opie
Promotions
| 1941-12-05 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary) |
| 1941-12-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-02-01 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-03-01 | Colonel (Army of the United States)(Air Corps) |
| 1942-04-15 | Termination of rank Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1943-01-21 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1943-09-26 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1945-01-05 | Major-General (Army of the United States) |
Service
| 1939-06-21 | – | 1941-04-08 | Assistant to the Chief of the Aviation Division, National Guard Bureau |
| 1941-05-13 | – | 1942-03-03 | Commanding Officer 16th Pursuit Group [Panama] |
| 1942-03-04 | – | 1942-06-15 | Deputy Chief of Staff, 6th Air Force [Panama] |
| 1942-06-25 | – | 1943-03-28 | Deputy Director of Air Support, Headquarters US Army Air Forces |
| 1943-03-29 | – | 1943-11-XX | Chief of the Allocations & Programs Division, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations, Commitments & Requirements, Headquarters US Army Air Forces |
| 1943-11-10 | – | 1944-02-02 | Commanding General 84th Fighter Wing [United Kingdom] |
| 1944-02-03 | – | 1945-05-22 | Commanding General 19th Tactical Air Command [United Kingdom - France - Germany] |
| 1945-05-23 | – | 1945-08-04 | Commanding General 9th Air Force [Germany] |
| 1945-10-01 | – | 1946-06-XX | Assistant Commandant of the Command & General Staff School |
| 1946-06-21 | – | 1947-10-09 | Assistant Chief of Staff for Plans (A-5), Headquarters US Army Air Forces |
| 1947-10-10 | – | 1948-02-24 | Director of Plans & Operations, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1948-02-25 | – | 1950-07-03 | Deputy Commandant of the National War College |
| 1950-03-17 | – | 1951-06-09 | Vice Commanding General for Operations, Far East Air Forces [Japan] |
| 1950-07-04 | – | 1950-07-16 | Commanding General Tactical Air Command |
| 1951-06-10 | – | 1954-03-25 | Commanding General Far East Air Forces [Japan] |
| 1954-05-01 | – | 1959-07-31 | Commanding General Tactical Air Command |
| 1959-07-31 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Shawn M. Bohannon