The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Harold Mark McClelland

McClelland, Harold Mark

Major-General

* 4th of November 1893

† 31st of August 1951

(USAAF/USAF)

Promotions

1936-08-26 Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary)
1940-08-08 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-11-16 Colonel (Temporary)
1941-12-24 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-04-18 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1945-06-03 Major-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1934-10-XX 1935-08-XX Commanding Officer Rockwell Air Depot
1934-10-XX 1935-08-XX Commanding Officer Rockwell Field, California
1935-09-XX 1936-06-XX Attending the Air Corps Tactical School
1936-06-XX 1936-07-XX Attending the Field Officers Course, Chemical Warfare School
1936-09-XX 1937-06-XX Attending the Command / General Staff School
1937-07-XX 1938-08-XX Inspector, General Headquarters Air Force
1938-08-03 1941-02-XX Attached to Operations & Training Division, War Department General Staff
1941-02-XX 1941-05-XX Chief of Aviation Branch, Operations & Training Division, War Department General Staff
1941-05-XX 1941-12-XX Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations & Training (A-3), Special Army Observer Group [United Kingdom]
1941-12-XX 1942-07-XX Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations & Training, US Army Forces in the British Isles
1942-07-XX 1943-03-XX Director of Technical Services, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1943-03-XX 1943-07-XX Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1943-07-XX 1946-04-07 Air Communications Officer, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1946-04-08 1948-09-10 Commanding General Airways & Air Communications Service
1948-06-06 1949-08-29 Deputy Commanding General for Services, Military Air Transport Service
1949-08-30 Director of Communications-Electronics, Office of the Secretary of Defense
1951-08-31 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Shawn M. Bohannon