The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Ernest Othmer Thompson

Thompson, Ernest Othmer

Lieutenant-General

* 24th of March 1892

† 28th of June 1966

(National Guard)

Promotions

1918-10-26 Lieutenant-Colonel (National Army)
1919-04-11 Termination of rank Lieutenant-Colonel (National Army)
1922-08-12 Lieutenant-Colonel (Officers' Reserve Corps)
1923-06-15 Lieutenant-Colonel (Texas National Guard)
1927-07-20 Termination of rank Lieutenant-Colonel (Officers' Reserve Corps)
1936-06-17 Colonel (Texas National Guard)
1936-11-14 Colonel (National Guard of the United States)
1940-11-25 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1941-11-24 Termination of rank Colonel (Army of the United States)

Service

1928-06-13 1930-08-14 In National Guard Reserve
1941-06-14 1941-11-24 Commanding Officer 141st Infantry Regiment
1949-XX-XX Commanding General Texas National Guard
Picture source: http://www1.vmi.edu/archives/images/accnum/03760.jpg