The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Leonard Henderson Sims

Sims, Leonard Henderson

Brigadier-General

* 17th of March 1895

† 4th of November 1971

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1940-08-18 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-02-01 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1943-11-03 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-01-31 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1941-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX Finance Officer, US Army Port of Embarkation San Francisco, Fort Mason, California
1942-08-25 1944-05-03 Chief Finance Officer, Allied Force Headquarters [North Africa]
1943-02-04 1944-05-03 Finance Officer, US North African Theater of Operations
1944-05-03 1945-XX-XX Fiscal Director, Allied Force Headquarters [North Africa]
1944-05-03 1945-XX-XX Fiscal Director, US North African Theater of Operations
1945-03-17 1945-09-01 Deputy Director of Office of Dependency Benefits, War Department
1945-09-01 1946-01-15 Director of Office of Dependency Benefits, War Department
1946-01-15 1946-10-11 Director of Office of Dependency Benefits & Special Settlement Accounts, War Department
1946-10-11 1951-XX-XX Commander of US Army Finance Center
1951-XX-XX 1954-XX-XX Finance Director US Army Europe
1954-08-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Pat McGovern