The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General William Durward Connor

Connor, William Durward

Major-General

* 22nd of February 1874

† 16th of June 1960

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1917-05-15 Lieutenant-Colonel
1917-08-05 Colonel (National Army)
1918-06-26 Brigadier-General (National Army)
1920-06-30 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (National Army)
1920-06-30 Termination of rank Colonel (National Army)
1920-07-01 Colonel
1920-07-03 Brigadier-General (United States Army)
1921-03-04 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (United States Army)
1921-04-27 Brigadier-General
1925-09-01 Major-General

Service

1917-06-22 1917-07-12 Attached to the Office of the Chief of Engineers
1917-07-28 1917-08-15 Attached to Operations Section, American Expeditionary Forces [France]
1917-08-16 1918-04-30 Chief of Coordination (G-4), American Expeditionary Forces [France]
1917-11-10 1918-07-21 Acting General Staff Officer, American Expeditionary Forces [France]
1918-05-01 1918-07-21 Chief of Staff, 32nd Infantry Division [France]
1918-07-22 1918-08-05 Commanding Officer 63rd Infantry Brigade [France]
1918-08-08 1918-11-11 Commanding Base Section No. 2, Services of Supply, American Expeditionary Forces [France]
1918-11-12 1919-05-12 Chief of Staf, Services of Supply, American Expeditionary Forces [France]
1919-05-26 1919-08-31 Commanding General, Services of Supply, American Expeditionary Forces [France]
1919-09-01 1920-01-11 Commanding General US Forces in France
1920-04-01 1920-08-15 Commandant of the Engineer School
1920-08-16 1921-08-31 Chief of Transportation Service, Quartermaster Corps of the Army
1920-08-16 1921-08-31 Chief of Inland & Coastwise Waterways Service, Quartermaster Corps of the Army
1921-XX-XX Chairman of the Special Panama Canal Commission
1921-09-01 1922-11-10 Assistant Chief of Staff (G-4), War Department
1922-11-11 1922-12-24 Attending a Refresher Course at Camp Benning, Georgia
1923-04-01 1926-05-XX Commanding General US Army Forces in China
1926-06-13 1927-12-17 Commanding General 2nd Infantry Division
1927-12-20 1932-04-30 Commandant of the Army War College
1932-05-01 1938-01-17 Superintendent of US Military Academy West Point
1938-02-28 Retired
1941-05-07 Recalled
1941-05-07 1942-03-21 Chairman of the Construction Advisory Committee, War Department
1942-03-31 Retired
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