The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Van Fleet, James Alward
General
* 19th of March 1892
† 23rd of September 1992
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1936-10-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-07-01 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-02-01 | Colonel |
| 1944-08-01 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-11-15 | Major-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1946-06-27 | Brigadier-General |
| 1948-01-24 | Major-General |
| 1948-02-19 | Lieutenant-General (Army of the United States) |
Service
| 1935-08-XX | – | 1939-08-XX | Attached to Organized Reserves California |
| 1939-08-XX | – | 1941-06-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment |
| 1941-07-XX | – | 1944-07-02 | Commanding Officer 8th Infantry Regiment |
| 1944-07-04 | – | 1944-09-05 | Assistant Commanding General 2nd Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1944-09-19 | – | 1944-10-10 | Acting Assistant Commanding General 4th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1944-09-30 | – | 1944-10-05 | Acting Commanding General 4th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1944-10-15 | – | 1945-02-22 | Commanding General 90th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1945-02-06 | – | 1945-03-16 | Commanding General XXIII Corps [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1945-03-17 | – | 1946-02-XX | Commanding General III Corps [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1946-02-XX | – | 1946-06-XX | Commanding General 2nd Service Command |
| 1946-06-XX | – | 1947-12-XX | Deputy Commanding General 1st Army |
| 1947-12-06 | – | 1948-02-18 | Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), European Command |
| 1948-02-24 | – | 1950-XX-XX | Chief of Joint US Military Advisory Group to Greece |
| 1950-08-10 | – | 1951-06-04 | Commanding General 2nd Army |
| 1951-04-14 | – | 1953-02-11 | Commanding General 8th Army [Korea] |
| 1953-XX-XX | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley