The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Olmstead, Dawson
Major-General
* 21st of May 1884
† 2nd of September 1965
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1930-01-07 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1935-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1940-10-01 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1941-10-24 | Major-General (Chief Signal Officer) |
| 1943-06-30 | Major-General (Retired) |
Service
| 1927-08-XX | – | 1931-05-XX | Assistant, Office of the Chief Signal Officer |
| 1931-05-XX | – | 1933-08-XX | Officer in Charge Alaska Communications System |
| 1933-09-XX | – | 1934-06-XX | Attending the Army War College |
| 1934-06-XX | – | 1938-06-XX | Executive Officer, Office of the Chief Signal Officer |
| 1938-08-XX | – | 1941-06-30 | Commandant of the Signal School |
| 1938-08-XX | – | 1941-06-30 | Commanding Officer Fort Monmouth, New Jersey |
| 1938-08-XX | – | 1941-06-30 | President of the Signal Corps Board |
| 1941-10-01 | – | 1943-06-30 | Chief Signal Officer |
| 1943-06-30 | Retired, but remained employed | ||
| 1943-07-01 | – | 1944-01-16 | Chief Signal Officer, Army Service Forces |
| 1943-XX-XX | – | 1944-XX-XX | War Department Representative on the Telecommunication Board, Department of State |
| 1944-01-16 | Retired |
Picture source: http://signal150.army.mil/images/Profiles/14-olmstead.jpg