The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General James Pratt Hodges

Hodges, James Pratt

Major-General

* 7th of October 1894

† 19th of June 1992

(USAAF/USAF)

Promotions

1940-12-30 Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary)
1941-06-12 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1941-12-18 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-01-05 Colonel (Temporary)
1942-02-01 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-10-31 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1944-05-29 Major-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1940-07-XX 1941-01-31 Commanding Officer 21st Reconnaissance Squadron
1941-02-01 1941-10-01 Commanding Officer 29th Bombardment Group
1942-02-XX 1942-07-XX Chief of Staff, 3rd Bomber Command
1942-03-04 1942-03-20 Acting Commanding Officer 3rd Bomber Command
1942-07-XX 1942-08-XX Chief of Staff, 8th Air Support Command [United Kingdom]
1942-09-07 1943-09-13 Commanding Officer 2nd Bombardment [United Kingdom]
1943-09-13 1943-09-16 Commanding General 2nd Bombardment Division [United Kingdom]
1943-09-16 1943-10-04 Commanding General 2nd Combat Bombardment Wing [United Kingdom]
1943-10-04 1944-08-01 Commanding General 2nd Bombardment Division [United Kingdom]
1944-09-13 1945-07-XX Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1945-07-XX 1945-09-26 Commanding General Western Flying Training Command
1945-09-27 1946-04-12 Commanding General US Army Air Forces Training Command
1946-04-XX 1948-11-01 Commanding General Flying Training Command Air Training Command
1946-11-01 1948-10-XX Commanding General Flying Training Division, Air Training Command
1948-10-XX 1951-02-XX Director of the Armed Forces Division, Office of Military Government United States, Germany
1951-02-28 1952-09-01 Commanding General 1st Air Force
1951-09-30 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Shawn M. Bohannon