The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Edward Haviland Lastayo

Lastayo, Edward Haviland

Brigadier-General

* 4th of October 1897

† 10th of December 1973

(Regular Army)

Nickname: Fatima

Promotions

1941-12-11 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-08-01 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1943-07-02 Lieutenant-Colonel
1945-06-08 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-03-31 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1948-03-11 Colonel
1950-01-31 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1941-04-XX 1942-05-XX S-1, Artillery, 1st Infantry Division
1942-06-XX 1943-02-XX Commanding Officer 3rd Port Mobile [United Kingdom - North Africa]
1943-03-XX 1943-09-XX Transportation Officer, Mediterranean Base Section [North Africa]
1943-09-XX 1944-10-XX Transportation Officer, Peninsular Base Section [Italy]
1944-10-XX 1945-06-XX Chief of Transportation, Mediterranean Theater of Operations
1945-07-XX 1946-02-XX Chief of Highland Division, Office of the Chief of Transportation
1946-02-XX 1949-06-XX Deputy Commanding Officer New York Port of Embarkation
1946-02-XX 1949-06-XX Chief of Staff, New York Port of Embarkation
1949-06-XX 1950-XX-XX Assistant Chief of Transportation
1950-XX-XX 1952-06-XX Commanding General New York Port of Embarkation
1952-06-XX 1953-08-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Logistical Command
1953-08-XX Retired
Picture source: From: "Assembly, March 1975" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.