The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General James Roy Newman Weaver

Weaver, James Roy Newman

Brigadier-General

* 20th of May 1888

† 29th of August 1967

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1935-08-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-05-02 Colonel
1941-12-18 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1948-05-31 Brigadier-General (Retired)

Service

1933-06-XX 1937-06-XX Attached to the Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff (G-4), War Department General Staff
1937-07-XX 1937-08-XX Attending a Field Officers' Course, Chemical Warfare School
1937-08-XX 1938-06-XX Attending a tank Course, Infantry School
1938-06-XX 1940-06-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 66th Infantry Regiment
1940-06-15 1940-07-14 senior Instructor to Ohio National Guard
1940-07-15 1941-04-02 Commanding Officer 68th Armored Regiment
1941-04-03 1941-07-14 Commanding Officer 3rd Armored Brigade
1941-07-15 1941-10-15 Commanding Officer 68th Armored Regiment
1941-11-20 1942-04-09 Commanding Officer Provisional Tank Group [Philippines]
1941-11-20 1942-04-09 Adviser on Mechanized Warfare, US Army Forces Far East
1942-04-09 1945-08-20 Prisoner of War [Philippines - Taiwan - Japan Manchuria]
1946-01-21 1946-06-30 Commanding General 4th Detachment, Special Troops, 4th Army
1946-01-21 1946-06-30 Commanding General 25th Combat Group
1946-07-01 1946-09-29 Commanding General Fort Ord, California
1946-09-30 1947-06-29 Commanding General Camp Beale, California
1947-06-30 1948-05-31 Commanding General Presidio of San Francisco, California
1947-06-30 1948-05-31 Commanding General Special Troops, 6th Army
1947-06-30 1948-05-31 President of the Army Joint Utilization Board
1948-05-31 Retired
Picture source: From: "Assembly, June 1968" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.