The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Gjelsteen, Einar Bernard
Major-General
* 18th of October 1900
† 10th of February 1985
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1941-12-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-07-20 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1945-01-13 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1946-03-06 | Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1946-06-12 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1948-03-11 | Colonel |
Service
| 1940-07-01 | – | 1942-06-30 | Instructor at the Field Artillery School |
| 1942-07-01 | – | 1942-12-11 | Assistant Director of Gunnery Department, Field Artillery School |
| 1942-12-12 | – | 1943-06-30 | Director of Gunnery Department, Field Artillery School |
| 1943-07-01 | – | 1943-11-30 | Commanding Officer 193rd Field Artillery Group |
| 1943-12-01 | – | 1944-09-20 | Assistant Commandant of the Field Artillery School |
| 1944-10-05 | – | 1945-04-30 | Commanding Officer Artillery, 86th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe - Phillipines] |
| 1945-12-01 | – | 1946-01-26 | Commanding General, 86th Infantry Division [Philippines] |
| 1946-05-01 | – | 1946-06-15 | Chief of Staff, 86th Infantry Division |
| 1946-08-21 | – | 1948-05-31 | Instructor at Command & General Staff School |
| 1948-06-01 | – | 1950-05-29 | Director of Department Analysis & Research, Command & General Staff School |
| 1955-11-25 | – | 1957-06-15 | Chief of Army Audit Agency, Department of the Army |
| 1957-XX-XX | Retired |
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