The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Cook, Gilbert Richard
Major-General
* 30th of December 1889
† 19th of September 1963
Promotions
| 1935-08-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-01-01 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-04-01 | Colonel |
| 1942-05-23 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-08-10 | Major-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1946-05-31 | Major-General (Retired) |
Service
| 1932-09-05 | – | 1936-09-05 | Attached to Operations Branch, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), War Department General Staff |
| 1936-09-05 | – | 1938-09-01 | Commanding Officer Fort Washington, Maryland |
| 1936-09-30 | – | 1938-09-01 | Commanding Officer Coast Defenses of Potomac |
| 1936-12-01 | – | 1937-01-02 | Commanding Officer 12th Infantry Regiment |
| 1939-01-01 | – | 1941-04-20 | Chief of Attack Section, Command & General Staff School |
| 1939-01-01 | – | 1941-04-20 | Chief of Command Section, Command & General Staf School |
| 1941-04-20 | – | 1942-04-15 | Commanding Officer 21st Infantry Regiment |
| 1942-04-15 | – | 1942-06-15 | Assistant Commanding General 25th Infantry Division [Hawaii] |
| 1942-06-15 | – | 1943-10-15 | Commanding General 104th Infantry Division |
| 1943-10-15 | – | 1944-08-21 | Deputy Commanding General 3rd Army [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1944-08-01 | – | 1944-08-17 | Commanding General XII Corps [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1944-08-22 | – | 1945-12-15 | Attached to Post War Planning, Army Ground Forces |
| 1946-05-31 | Retired | ||
| 1946-06-01 | Recalled | ||
| 1946-06-01 | – | 1948-06-30 | Chief of Staff, Advisory Group |
| 1948-06-30 | Retired |
Picture source: From: "Assembly, March 1966" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.