The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Carl Austin Russell

Russell, Carl Austin

Brigadier-General

* 6th of April 1892

† 16th of August 1947

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1940-01-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-11 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-12-02 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-06-30 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1942-02-21 1942-03-09 Chief of Pacific Section, Theater (Operations) Group, War Plans Division, War Department General Staff
1942-03-10 1942-04-01 Chief of Missions Section, Strategy & Policy Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff
1942-04-27 1942-12-16 Deputy Chief of Theater (Operations) Group, Operations Division, War Department General Staff
1942-12-16 1944-11-28 Deputy Chief of Theater (Operations) Group for Ground, Operations Division, War Department General Staff
1947-08-16 Killed in an airplane crash