The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General John Reed Hodge

Hodge, John Reed

General

* 12th of June 1893

† 12th of November 1963

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1940-08-18 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-12-17 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-06-23 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1943-04-28 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1945-06-06 Lieutenant-General (Army of the United States)
1946-03-01 Brigadier-General

Service

1941-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX Chief of Staff, VII Corps
1942-XX-XX 1943-XX-XX Assistant Commanding General 25th Infantry Division [Guadalcanal]
1943-XX-XX Commanding General 43rd Infantry Division [New Georgia]
1943-05-29 1944-04-01 Commanding General Americal Division [Bougainville]
1944-04-09 1948-08-24 Commanding General XXIV Corps [Leyte-Ryukyus]
1948-11-01 1950-08-31 Commanding General V Corps
1950-09-XX 1952-05-08 Commanding General 3rd Army
1952-05-08 1953-06-30 Chief of Army Field Forces
1952-05-08 1953-06-30 Commanding General Fort Montoe, Virginia
1953-XX-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley