The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Clesen Henry Tenney

Tenney, Clesen Henry

Brigadier-General

* 24th of August 1892

† 27th of July 1979

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1936-09-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-06-26 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1944-01-01 Colonel
1944-05-24 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-11-30 Brigadier-General

Service

1935-08-02 1938-08-08 Professor of Military Science & Tactics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
1938-08-09 1940-07-XX Director of Statistics Branch, Office of the Assistant Secretary of War
1940-07-XX 1942-07-XX Executive Officer, Statistical Service, Services of Supply
1942-07-XX 1943-11-23 Commanding Officer Harbor Defenses Central Pacific Area
1943-11-24 1944-03-05 Commanding Officer 7th Garrison Force [Gilbert Islands]
1944-01-26 1944-03-05 Commanding Officer Gilbert Area [Gilbert Islands]
1944-02-XX 1944-08-XX Commanding Officer 55th Coast Artillery Regiment
1944-03-08 1944-08-30 Commanding Officer Marshall Area [Marshall Islands]
1944-03-10 1944-09-XX Island Commander Kwajalein
1944-09-XX 1945-01-XX Commanding Officer 70th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade [Hawaii]
1946-11-30 Retired
Picture source: From: "Assembly, March 1981" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.