The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Robert Walter Crawford

Crawford, Robert Walter

Major-General

* 17th of September 1891

† 27th of November 1981

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1935-08-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-06-26 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1941-12-15 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1942-07-01 Colonel
1943-02-03 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1948-01-24 Major-General

Service

1935-04-20 1935-08-19 Resident Member, Board of Engineers for Rivers & Harbors
1935-08-20 1936-06-24 Attending the Army War College
1936-07-07 1939-03-12 District Engineer, 1st New Orleans District
1939-03-14 1942-06-XX Chief of Supply & Projects Section, War Plans Division, War Department General Staff
1942-02-21 1942-06-22 Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations (G-3), War Department General Staff
1942-02-21 1942-03-08 Deputy Director of War Plans Division, War Department General Staff
1942-03-09 1942-06-22 Deputy Director of Operations Division, War Department General Staff
1942-07-XX 1942-12-XX Commanding Officer Combat Command A, 8th Armored Division
1942-12-XX 1943-06-XX Commanding General Services of Supply, US Army Forces in the Middle East
1943-06-XX 1943-10-XX Deputy Commanding General Services of Supply, US European Theater of Operations
1943-06-XX 1943-10-XX Chief of Staff, Services of Supply, US European Theater of Operations
1943-06-XX 1943-10-XX Assistant Chief of Staff (G-4), US European Theater of Operations
1943-10-XX 1945-05-08 Assistant Chief of Staff (G-4), Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
1945-05-08 1945-07-01 Assistant Chief of Staff (G-4), US European Theater of Operations
1945-07-01 1945-08-08 Assistant Chief of Staff (G-4), US Forces European Theater
1945-10-XX 1948-12-31 Division Engineer, Lower Mississippi Valley Division
1945-10-XX 1948-12-31 President of Mississippi River Commission
1948-12-31 Retired
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