The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Edward Mallory Almond

Almond, Edward Mallory

Lieutenant-General

* 12th of December 1892

† 11th of June 1979

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1938-09-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-14 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-03-15 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1942-09-23 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1945-11-01 Colonel
1948-01-24 Major-General (Dated back to 1944.09.17)
1951-02-13 Lieutenant-General (Army of the United States)(Dated back to 1951.02.12)
1953-01-31 Lieutenant-General (Retired)

Service

1941-XX-XX 1942-01-12 Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), VI Corps
1942-01-12 1942-03-XX Chief of Staff, VI Corps
1942-03-XX 1942-08-XX Assistant Commanding General 93rd Infantry Division
1942-08-XX 1945-09-XX Commanding General 92nd Infantry Division [Italy]
1945-09-17 1946-06-XX Commanding General 2nd Infantry Division
1946-06-XX 1946-11-XX Assistant Chief of Staff, US Army Forces Pacific
1946-11-XX 1947-01-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, US Army Forces Pacific
1947-01-XX 1949-02-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, Far East Command
1949-02-XX 1950-08-26 Chief of Staff, Far East Command
1950-08-26 1951-07-15 Commanding General X Corps [Korea]
1951-08-31 1952-06-12 Commandant of the Army War College
1952-06-12 1953-01-01 Commanding General Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania
1953-01-31 Retired
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