The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General William Bryden

Bryden, William

Major-General

* 3rd of February 1880

† 20th of January 1972

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1928-03-10 Lieutenant-Colonel
1935-05-01 Colonel
1937-09-01 Brigadier-General
1940-10-02 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1941-05-31 Major-General

Service

1917-08-XX 1917-10-XX Commanding Officer 329th Field Artillery Regiment
1918-XX-XX Commanding Officer 15th Field Artillery Brigade
1918-XX-XX Commanding Officer 9th Field Artillery Brigade
1928-07-01 1931-10-14 Executive Officer, Office of the Corps of Field Artillery
1931-10-15 1931-11-02 Temporary duty at Headquarters 2nd Corps Area
1931-12-08 1934-10-26 Executive Officer, 13th Field Artillery Regiment
1931-12-09 1934-09-11 Executive Officer 11th Field Artillery Brigade
1934-12-03 1935-08-23 Attached to 6th Field Artillery Regiment
1935-08-24 1937-09-02 Member of Mobilization Board, G-3 Division, War Department General Staff
1937-09-14 1938-05-05 Commanding Officer 16th Infantry Brigade
1938-05-11 1939-08-31 Commanding General 81st Infantry Division
1938-05-11 1940-05-23 Commanding Officer 13th Field Artillery Brigade
1940-06-01 1942-03-16 Deputy Chief of Staff US Army
1942-03-09 1944-01-15 Commanding General 4th Service Command
1944-02-29 Retired
1944-03-01 Recalled
1944-03-01 1946-01-31 President of Secretary of War's Separations Board
1946-08-12 Retired
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