The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Philip Edward Gallagher

Gallagher, Philip Edward

Major-General

* 13th of May 1897

† 18th of July 1976

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1941-06-12 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-02-01 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-09-02 Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-02-04 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1948-03-11 Colonel

Service

1940-10-08 1942-01-03 Member of Infantry Board
1942-01-04 1942-02-04 Attached to Atlantic Group, War Plans Division, War Department General Staff
1942-02-05 1943-11-12 Commandant of Cadets US Military Academy West Point
1943-11-13 1944-09-01 Assistant Commanding General 89th Infantry Division
1944-09-03 1945-04-01 Commanding General Panama Mobile Force
1944-09-03 1945-04-01 Commanding General Security Command Panama
1945-04-14 1945-05-27 Commanding General 16th Reinforcement Depot [France]
1945-06-16 1945-12-17 Commanding General Southern Command, 1st Chinese Combat Command
1945-12-18 1946-01-08 Assistant Deputy Commanding General US Forces China Theater
1946-01-13 1946-05-05 Liaison Officer For China Theater, Office of the Chief of Staff
1946-05-19 1946-08-16 Commanding Officer 25th Combat Team
1946-09-26 1946-12-21 Commanding General 46th Infantry Division
1947-05-25 1948-01-15 Deputy Commanding General US Constabulary [Germany]
1948-01-16 1948-06-15 Commanding General Heidelberg Military Post [Germany]
1948-06-16 1951-06-12 Director of Military Posts Division, US European Command
1949-04-06 1949-04-25 Commanding General US Army Airlift Supply Command [Germand]
1949-04-30 1949-07-25 Commanding General Frankfurt Military Post [Germany]
1951-08-23 1953-08-20 Chief of the Counter Intelligence Corps
1953-XX-XX Commanding General Fort Holabird, Maryland
1954-02-XX 1956-03-XX Commanding General US Army Communications Zone Europe
1956-XX-XX 1957-XX-XX Commanding General Fort Gordon, Georgia
1957-XX-XX Retired
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