The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Gates, Byron Elihu
Major-General
* 6th of May 1895
† 18th of April 1970
(USAAF/USAF)
Promotions
| 1941-03-21 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary) |
| 1941-09-15 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-02-01 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-03-01 | Colonel (Army of the United States)(Air Corps) |
| 1942-11-16 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-06-25 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
Service
| 1939-XX-XX | – | 1940-XX-XX | Instructor at the Air Corps Tactical School |
| 1940-07-XX | – | Attached to Plans Division, Office of the Chief of Air Corps | |
| 1942-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Director of Management Control, Office of the Chief of Air Corps |
| 1943-XX-XX | – | 1945-XX-XX | Member of US Army Air Forces Personnel Matters Board |
| 1945-XX-XX | – | 1947-XX-XX | Senior Air Force Member of US Military Mission to Brazil |
| 1945-07-XX | – | 1947-03-XX | Deputy Commanding General US Army Forces South Atlantic |
| 1947-03-XX | – | 1949-10-01 | Deputy Commanding General Flying Division, Air Training Command |
| 1947-03-XX | – | 1949-10-01 | Chief of Staff, Flying Division, Air Training Command |
| 1949-10-01 | – | 1955-05-31 | Commanding General Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois |
| 1949-10-01 | – | 1955-05-31 | Commanding General 3345th Technical Training Wing, Air Training Command |
| 1955-05-XX | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Shawn M. Bohannon