The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General William Middleton Grimes

Grimes, William Middleton

Major-General

* 4th of March 1889

† 2nd of April 1951

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1935-08-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1940-08-27 Colonel
1941-09-29 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1942-05-23 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1946-10-31 Major-General (Retired)

Service

Commanding Officer 37th Armored Regiment
1942-04-XX 1944-10-XX Commanding General 8th Armored Division [Northwestern Europe]
1944-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Commandant of the Cavalry School
1945-XX-XX 1946-XX-XX Commanding General Antilles Department
1946-10-31 Retired