The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Mathewson, Lemuel
Major-General
* 29th of March 1889
† 26th of February 1970
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1941-12-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-02-01 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1945-03-20 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1945-06-13 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1948-03-11 | Colonel |
Service
| 1941-11-07 | – | Attached to Plans Group, War Plans Division, War Department General Staff | |
| Attached to Latin American Section, Operations Plans Division, War Department General Staff | |||
| 1942-08-12 | – | 1943-10-20 | Chief of Latin American Section, Theater (Operations) Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff |
| 1943-10-XX | – | 1944-03-25 | Assistant Military Aide to the President |
| 1944-03-XX | – | 1944-12-XX | Assistant Commanding Officer Artillery, VII Corps [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1944-05-08 | – | 1944-05-22 | Commanding Officer Artillery, 82nd Airborne Division |
| 1944-12-XX | – | 1945-08-18 | Commanding General Artillery, XVIII Airborne Corps |
| 1945-08-19 | – | 1948-03-XX | Chief of Staff, Caribbean Defense Command |
| 1949-03-XX | Member of the Inter-American Defense Board | ||
| 1949-03-23 | – | 1950-12-XX | Commanding General 11th Airborne Division |
| 1951-02-01 | – | 1953-01-02 | Commanding General US Sector Berlin [Germany] |
| 1953-03-XX | – | 1954-02-XX | Commanding General US Army Communications Zone Europe |
| 1954-03-19 | – | 1956-03-14 | Director of the Joint Staff, Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| 1956-03-29 | – | 1957-08-16 | Commanding General V Corps |
| 1957-10-01 | – | 1958-01-05 | Commanding General 6th Army |
| 1958-XX-XX | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley