The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Robert Bruce Jr. McBride

McBride, Robert Bruce Jr.

Brigadier-General

* 7th of July 1892

† 24th of September 1981

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1937-08-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-14 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1943-06-24 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1944-10-01 Colonel
1946-03-05 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1940-11-15 1942-07-10 Assistant Chief of Staff (G-2), 2nd Army
1942-08-17 1943-03-03 Chief of Operations, G-3 Section, Southwest Pacific Area
1943-03-04 1945-08-29 Commanding Officer Artillery, 32nd Infantry Division [New Guinea - Philippines]
1945-08-30 1946-03-05 Commanding General 32nd Infantry Division [Japan]
1946-06-01 1946-09-01 Commanding Officer Fort Sheridan, Illinios
1946-09-02 1948-04-23 Artillery Officer, 5th Army
1948-05-28 1949-03-20 Deputy Commanding Officer Fort Ord, California
1948-05-28 1949-03-20 Commanding Officer 22nd Infantry Regiment
1949-04-01 Army Comptroller, 6th Army
1952-XX-XX Retired
Picture source: From: "The 32d Infantry Division in World War II", 1957