The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Kuter, Laurence Sherman
General
* 28th of May 1905
† 30th of November 1979
(USAAF/USAF)
Promotions
| 1942-01-05 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-02-02 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-02-20 | Major-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-06-14 | Major |
| 1945-03-26 | Brigadier-General |
Service
| 1941-11-01 | – | 1942-03-09 | Assistant Secretary, War Department General Staff |
| 1942-02-15 | – | 1942-03-31 | Member of the War Department Reorganization Commission |
| 1942-04-01 | – | 1942-09-30 | Deputy Chief of Staff, Headquarters US Army Air Forces |
| 1942-10-01 | – | 1942-12-31 | Commanding General 1st Bombardment Division [United Kingdom] |
| 1942-11-08 | – | 1942-11-23 | Advisor to Commanding General 8th Air Force [United Kingdom] |
| 1942-11-24 | – | 1942-12-01 | Advisor to Commanding General 8th Bomber Command [United Kingdom] |
| 1942-12-02 | – | 1942-12-31 | Commanding General 1st Bombardment Wing [United Kingdom] |
| 1943-01-01 | – | 1943-05-15 | American Deputy Commander North African Tactical Air Force |
| 1943-05-15 | – | 1945-05-11 | Assistant Chief of Air Staff for Plans & Combat Operations, Headquarters US Army Air Forces |
| 1945-06-01 | – | 1945-07-23 | Deputy Commanding General US Army Air Forces Pacific Ocean Area |
| 1945-09-20 | – | 1946-06-30 | Commanding General Atlantic Division, Air Transport Command |
| 1946-07-01 | – | 1946-07-10 | Temporary eputy Commanding General Air Transport Command |
| 1946-09-19 | – | 1948-02-29 | US Representative to International Civil Aviation Organization, Montreal, Canada |
| 1948-03-01 | – | 1951-11-14 | Commanding General Military Air Transport Service |
| 1951-11-16 | – | 1953-04-14 | Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1953-04-15 | – | 1955-05-31 | Commandant of the Air University |
| 1955-06-01 | – | 1957-07-01 | Commander of the Far East Air Forces [Japan] |
| 1957-07-01 | – | 1959-07-31 | Commander in Chief of Pacific Air Forces |
| 1959-08-01 | – | 1962-07-30 | Commander in Chief of North American Air Defense Command |
| 1962-07-31 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Shawn M. Bohannon