The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General William Horace Hobson

Hobson, William Horace

Brigadier-General

* 5th of September 1888

† 4th of July 1960

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1935-08-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-02-14 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-04-01 Colonel
1944-02-20 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-06-30 Brigadier-General

Service

1939-09-01 1940-07-XX Instructor at Infantry School
1940-10-XX 1941-07-XX Director of Training, Infantry School
1941-07-XX 1941-10-XX Assistant Commandant of Infantry School
1941-10-XX 1942-07-XX Commanding Officer 30th Infantry Regiment
1942-07-XX 1943-10-XX Member of National Munitions Board
1943-10-XX 1945-10-XX Commanding General Fort Benning, Georgia
1946-06-30 Retired
Picture source: From: "Assembly, September 1960" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.