The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Kenneth Buchanan

Buchanan, Kenneth

Brigadier-General

* 30th of August 1892

† 12th of April 1967

(National Guard)

Promotions

1935-05-11 Lieutenant-Colonel (Illinois National Guard)
1936-04-01 Lieutenant-Colonel (Federal)
1940-02-02 Colonel (Illinois National Guard)
1940-02-02 Colonel (National Guard of the United States)
1940-07-15 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-05-28 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1944-09-26 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1944-09-27 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1947-03-19 Termination of rank Colonel (Army of the United States)
1947-06-06 Brigadier-General (Illinois National Guard)
1951-07-31 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Illinois National Guard)
1951-08-01 Brigadier-General (National Guard of the United States)

Service

1939-12-09 1940-05-XX Commanding Officer 106th Cavalry Regiment
1942-XX-XX 1944-08-31 Assistant Commanding General 28th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe]
1944-08-12 1944-09-17 Assistant Commanding General 9th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe]
1952-XX-XX Retired
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