The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General George Van Wyck Pope

Pope, George Van Wyck

Brigadier-General

* 4th of August 1894

† 5th of March 1972

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1940-08-18 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-24 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-12-03 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1945-12-15 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1942-03-25 1942-11-12 Chief of Staff, 82nd Infantry Division
1942-XX-XX Chief of Staff, 28th Infantry Division
1942-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Assistant Commanding General 86th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe]
1946-06-26 1946-07-08 Acting Adjutant-General, US Forces European Theater
1947-12-15 1948-02-09 Adjutant-General, US European Command
1954-XX-XX Retired