The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General John Trott Murray

Murray, John Trott

Brigadier-General

* 14th of November 1892

† 27th of November 1960

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1940-06-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-11 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1943-09-15 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1945-12-28 Colonel
1946-03-11 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1948-08-16 Brigadier-General (Retired)

Service

1937-10-04 1940-09-15 Instructor to Oregon National Guard
1940-09-16 1942-02-18 Chief of Staff, 41st Infantry Division
1942-04-18 1943-07-11 Commanding Officer 186th Infantry Regiment [New Guinea]
1943-07-12 1944-05-08 Commanding Officer Trobriand Islands Task Force
1944-05-15 1944-07-15 Assistant Commanding General 40th Infantry Division [New Britain]
1944-07-16 1945-01-23 Assistant Commanding General 6th Infantry Division [Philippines]
1945-01-24 1945-12-11 Chief of Staff, I Corps [Philippines - Japan]
1946-05-05 1947-08-17 Senior Instructor to Texas National Guard
1947-11-30 Retired
Picture source: From: "Assembly, April 1961" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.