The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Edward Thomas Williams

Williams, Edward Thomas

Lieutenant-General

* 6th of February 1901

† 14th of October 1973

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1941-12-24 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-07-20 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1943-07-02 Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-03-21 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-01-31 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1948-03-11 Colonel
1950-05-23 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1939-06-23 1943-02-25 Instructor at the Field Artillery School
1943-02-26 1943-05-03 Artillery Officer, X Corps
1943-05-04 1945-10-18 Artillery Officer, 3rd Army [Northwestern Europe]
1945-12-10 1946-05-03 Assistant Chief of Staff (G-1), 4th Army
1946-05-04 1948-02-13 Deputy Chief of Staff, 4th Army
1948-03-09 1950-05-19 Chief of Staff, 1st Infantry Division [Europe]
1950-05-20 1952-06-01 Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, US European Command
1952-06-01 1952-08-01 Chief of Staff, US European Command
1952-08-01 1953-XX-XX Chief of Staff, US Army Europe
1953-XX-XX 1954-XX-XX Deputy Commanding General 3rd Army
1954-05-25 1956-02-24 Commanding General US Army Artillery & Missile Center
1956-XX-XX 1958-XX-XX Deputy Commanding General Continental Army Command
1959-09-15 1961-02-28 Commanding General 4th Army
1961-02-XX Retired
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