The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Landon, Truman Hempel
General
* 11th of February 1905
† 27th of January 1986
(USAAF/USAF)
Promotions
| 1941-12-21 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)(Air Corps) |
| 1942-01-05 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-05-09 | Colonel (Army of the United States)(Air Corps) |
| 1943-02-15 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1945-06-09 | Major-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1948-04-02 | Lieutenant-Colonel (United States Air Force) |
| 1948-04-27 | Major-General (Air Force of the United States) |
| 1948-06-11 | Brigadier-General (United States Air Force) |
Service
| 1940-04-04 | – | 1941-12-XX | Commanding Officer 38th Reconnaissance Squadron (Heavy) |
| 1942-02-XX | – | 1942-08-XX | Assistant Chief of Staff, 7th Air Force |
| 1942-08-XX | – | 1942-12-XX | Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations & Training (A-3), 2nd Air Force |
| 1943-01-XX | – | 1944-12-10 | Commanding Officer 7th Bomber Command |
| 1944-02-16 | – | 1944-05-01 | Commander of Task Group 57.2 |
| 1944-12-XX | – | 1945-01-XX | Attending the Army & Navy Staff College |
| 1945-01-09 | – | 1946-06-30 | Senior Air Instructor, Army & Navy Staff College |
| 1946-07-01 | – | 1948-02-25 | Deputy Commandant of the National War College |
| 1948-02-25 | – | 1950-05-16 | Air Force Member, Joint Strategic Survey Commission, Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| 1950-05-17 | – | 1950-06-15 | Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1950-06-16 | – | 1950-07-05 | Director of Plans & Operations, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1950-07-06 | – | 1951-02-XX | Director of Plans, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1951-03-01 | – | 1953-08-XX | Deputy Commander in Chief US Air Forces in Europe |
| 1951-03-01 | – | 1953-08-XX | Chief of Staff US Air Forces in Europe |
| 1953-08-XX | – | 1954-04-XX | Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1954-04-XX | – | 1956-06-XX | Inspector General, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1956-06-20 | – | 1959-06-01 | Commander of the Caribbean Air Command |
| 1958-02-20 | – | 1958-04-01 | Acting Commander in Chief US Carribean Command |
| 1959-06-XX | – | 1961-06-XX | Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1961-07-01 | – | 1963-07-31 | Commander in Chief US Air Forces in Europe |
| 1961-07-01 | – | 1963-07-31 | Commander of the 4th Allied Tactical Air Force |
| 1963-08-01 | Retired |
Picture source: http://www.af.mil/shared/media/bio/hi_res/landon_th.jpg