The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General William Howard Arnold

Arnold, William Howard

Lieutenant-General

* 18th of January 1901

† 30th of September 1976

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1941-12-24 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-07-04 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1943-09-19 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1944-12-07 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1947-06-12 Lieutenant-Colonel
1948-06-10 Colonel
1949-10-01 Brigadier-General
1952-05-24 Major-General
1953-06-22 Lieutenant-General (Army of the United States)
1963-01-31 Lieutenant-General (Retired)

Service

1941-11-XX 1942-02-XX Assistant Chief of Staff (G-1), IV Corps
1942-03-XX 1942-12-XX Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), IV Corps
1943-01-XX 1943-03-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, IV Corps
1943-04-26 1944-11-05 Chief of Staff, XIV Corps
1944-11-06 1945-12-17 Commanding General Americal Division [Philippines - Japan]
1945-12-18 1946-05-09 President of War Department Returnee Advisory Board
1946-05-10 1946-06-14 Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff, Operations Division, War Department General Staff
1946-06-15 1947-12-30 Deputy Director of Plans & Operations Division, War Department General Staff
1948-01-01 1950-04-XX Chief of Budget Division, Department of the Army
1950-04-XX 1950-08-XX Acting Comptroller of the Army
1950-08-XX 1953-04-XX Chief of the Joint Military Mission for aid to Turkey
1953-04-XX 1953-04-30 Deputy Commanding General US Forces Austria
1953-05-01 1955-08-XX Commanding General US Forces Austria
1955-11-01 1961-01-31 Commanding General 5th Army
1961-01-31 Retired
Picture source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/William_Henry_Arnold.jpg