The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Gaither, Ridgely
Lieutenant-General
* 23rd of February 1903
† 26th of October 1992
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1941-12-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1943-01-06 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1943-11-08 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
Service
| 1942-03-XX | – | Assistant to the Chief of Training Division, Army Ground Forces | |
| – | 1943-07-XX | Assistant to Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), Army Ground Forces | |
| 1943-07-XX | – | 1944-07-XX | Commandant of the Parachute School |
| 1945-XX-XX | – | 1946-XX-XX | Assistant Commanding General 86th Infantry Division |
| 1946-01-XX | – | 1946-02-XX | Attached to Army Ground Forces |
| 1946-03-20 | – | 1947-XX-XX | Assistant Commanding General 88th Infantry Division |
| 1952-01-XX | – | 1953-04-16 | Commanding General 11th Airborne Division |
| – | 1954-XX-XX | Commanding General 40th Infantry Division | |
| 1955-XX-XX | Commanding General XVIII Airborne Corps | ||
| 1955-08-09 | – | 1955-12-31 | Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence (G-2), US Army |
| 1956-01-03 | – | 1956-07-30 | Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence (G-2), US Army |
| 1956-XX-XX | – | 1958-XX-XX | Deputy Commanding General for Reserve Forces, Continental Army Command |
| 1958-04-01 | – | 1960-07-15 | Commander in Chief US Caribbean Command |
| 1960-08-01 | – | 1962-04-30 | Commanding General 2nd Army |
| 1962-XX-XX | Retired |
Picture source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/Gaither_Kentucky_New_Era_2_23_52.jpg