The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Guy Vernor Henry

Henry, Guy Vernor

Major-General

* 28th of January 1875

† 29th of November 1967

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1917-08-05 Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary)
1918-02-06 Colonel (Temporary)
1918-08-08 Brigadier-General (USA)
1919-03-31 Reverted to Major
1920-07-01 Colonel
1930-03-21 Major-General (Temporary)
1934-03-21 Reverted to Colonel
1934-03-26 Brigadier-General
1939-01-31 Major-General (Retired)

Service

1916-08-12 1918-09-06 Commander of Cadets, US Military Academy West Point
1918-09-11 1919-02-26 Commanding General 15th Infantry Division
1918-09-11 1919-01-14 Commanding Officer Camp Logan, Texas
1919-02-28 1919-03-31 Commanding Officer Camp Beauregard, Louisiana
1919-04-13 1919-08-16 Assistant to Port Inspector, Hoboken Port of Embarkation
1919-08-17 1920-08-31 Attached to the Office of the Adjutant-General
1920-09-01 1921-07-06 Attending the Army War College
1921-09-02 1922-06-26 Attending the School of the Line
1922-07-07 1922-07-31 Instructor of Reserve Officers, Camp Devens, Massachusetts
1922-09-01 1923-06-28 Attending the General Staff School
1923-06-29 1924-07-08 Assistant Commandant of the Cavalry School
1924-07-26 1927-08-13 Chief of Staff, Philippine Department
1927-09-07 1930-03-20 Commanding Officer 3rd Cavalry Regiment
1927-09-07 1930-03-20 Commanding Officer Fort Myer, Virginia
1930-03-21 1934-03-21 Chief of Cavalry
1934-05-01 1935-07-24 Commanding Officer 7th Cavalry Brigade
1934-05-01 1935-07-24 Commanding Officer Fort Knox, Kentucky
1934-05-01 1935-07-24 Commanding Officer Civil Conservation Corps District of Western Kentucky
1935-09-01 1939-01-31 Commandant of the Cavalry School
1935-09-01 1939-01-31 Commanding Officer Fort Riley, Kansas
1936-06-03 1936-10-05 Officer in Charge US Army Equestrian Team, Olympic Games, Berlin
1939-01-31 Retired
1941-09-23 Recalled
1941-09-23 1942-12-20 Member of War Department Personnel Board
1942-02-02 1942-07-20 President of Military Commission trying German Saboteurs
1942-04-24 1945-09-18 Head of Inter-Allied Personnel Board
1942-12-20 1947-10-01 Member of the Permanent Joint Board on Defense, Canada & United States
1942-12-20 1947-10-01 Senior Army Member of the Mexican-US Defense Commission
1946-03-15 1947-10-01 Chairman of Military Co-operation Commission Canada-US
1947-10-01 Retired
Picture source: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/Guy_Vernor_Henry_Jr..jpg