The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Gross, William Milton
Major-General
* 29th of August 1908
† 3rd of February 1972
(USAAF/USAF)
Promotions
| 1942-01-23 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-11-16 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-01-21 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1946-01-31 | Termination of rank Brigadier-General |
| 1948-04-02 | Colonel (United States Air Force) |
Service
| 1942-03-10 | – | 1942-04-14 | Acting Staff Officer for Material & Logistics (G-4), 8th Air Force Staging Area |
| 1942-04-16 | – | 1943-04-27 | Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations & Training (A-3), 8th Air Force Service Command [United Kingdom] |
| 1943-04-28 | – | 1943-06-15 | Executive Officer, 101st Provisional Combat Wing [United Kingdom] |
| 1943-06-16 | – | 1943-09-16 | Commanding Officer 101st Provisional Combat Wing [United Kingdom] |
| 1943-09-17 | – | 1945-08-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Combat Bombardment Wing [United Kingdom] |
| 1945-09-01 | – | 1945-10-XX | Commanding General 1st Bombardment Wing |
| 1945-10-24 | – | 1946-06-XX | Chief of Staff, 9th Troop Carrier Command |
| 1946-07-01 | – | 1946-12-31 | Chief of Staff, 3rd Air Force |
| 1947-01-01 | – | 1947-06-30 | Chief of Staff, Tactical Air Command |
| 1947-08-XX | – | 1948-06-XX | Attending the Air War College |
| 1948-06-XX | – | 1950-06-19 | Deputy of Requirements, Tactical Air Command |
| 1950-06-20 | – | 1951-01-24 | Deputy for Operations, Tactical Air Command |
| 1951-01-25 | – | 1951-05-31 | Assistant Deputy for Operations, Tactical Air Command |
| 1951-07-17 | – | Commandant of the US Air Force Air-Ground Operations School | |
| – | 1957-06-XX | Deputy Commanding General 12th Air Force [Germany] | |
| 1957-06-XX | – | 1960-03-XX | Chief of Staff, Tactical Air Command |
| 1960-03-XX | – | 1963-08-XX | Chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group to Denmark |
| 1963-08-26 | – | 1964-07-31 | Director of Transportation, Air Force Logistics Command |
| 1964-07-31 | Retired |
Picture source: http://www.af.mil/shared/media/bio/hi_res/gross_wm.jpg