The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Chapin, Willis McDonald
Brigadier-General
* 27th of July 1893
† 15th of October 1960
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1937-07-19 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-02-01 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-01-17 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-10-01 | Colonel |
| 1945-12-31 | Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1950-01-01 | Brigadier-General (Retired) |
Service
| 1934-07-XX | – | 1939-02-XX | Senior Instructor, 240th Coast Artillery Regiment, Maine National Guard |
| 1939-02-XX | – | 1939-10-XX | Anti-Aircraft Defense Commander, 4th Corps Area |
| 1939-11-02 | – | 1942-06-20 | Commanding Officer 73rd Coast Artillery Regiment |
| 1942-09-01 | – | 1942-12-17 | Commanding Officer 513th Coast Artillery Regiment |
| 1943-01-07 | – | 1943-05-10 | Chief of Anti-Aircraft Section, 5th Army [North Africa] |
| 1943-05-11 | – | 1943-08-12 | Attached to 45th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade |
| 1943-08-13 | – | 1945-08-24 | Commanding Officer 31st Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade [North Africa - Italy - France] |
| 1945-11-01 | – | 1946-02-23 | Commanding Officer 28th Headquarter & Headquarter Detachment Special Troops, 1st Army [Germany] |
| 1946-02-24 | – | 1946-04-14 | Member of the Regular Army Interview Board |
| 1946-04-16 | – | 1949-12-31 | Senior Army Instructor, Officer Reserves, Maine |
| 1949-12-31 | Retired |
Picture source: From: "The Michigan Alumnus, Volume 51, 1945"