The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Wentworth Goss

Goss, Wentworth

Brigadier-General

* 23rd of January 1903

† 23rd of February 1971

(USAAF/USAF)

Promotions

1942-01-05 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-02-01 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-03-01 Colonel (Army of the United States)(Air Corps)
1943-01-17 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1945-03-26 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1945-06-07 Major
1946-03-31 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1942-XX-XX Chief of the Figther Division, Office of the Director of Air Defense, Army Air Force
1942-11-XX 1943-07-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, 7th Air Force
1943-07-XX 1945-11-XX Air Plans Officer, Pacific Ocean Area
1945-11-XX 1946-06-XX Chief of Staff, 1st Air Force
1946-06-XX 1946-08-XX Deputy Commanding Officer Hamilton Field, California
1946-08-XX 1947-11-XX Commanding Officer Hamilton Field, California
1947-11-XX 1948-05-XX Chief of Manpower Board, Air Transport Command
1948-05-XX 1948-06-XX Inspector-General, Air Transport Command
1948-06-XX 1949-08-XX Inspector-General, Military Air Transport Service
1949-08-XX 1952-07-XX Chief of Staff, Military Air Transport Service
1952-07-XX 1955-07-XX Commanding Officer 1602nd Air Transport Wing [Germany]
1955-07-26 1957-07-31 Commanding Officer 3310th Technical Training Wing
1955-07-26 1957-07-31 Commanding Officer Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
1957-07-XX Retired
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