The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Leonard, John William
Major-General
* 25th of January 1890
† 26th of October 1974
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1936-10-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-06-26 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-06-20 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-10-27 | Major-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-02-01 | Colonel |
| 1947-01-15 | Brigadier-General |
| 1948-01-24 | Major-General |
Service
| 1936-09-18 | – | 1940-XX-XX | Instructor to Maryland National Guard |
| 1940-07-01 | – | 1941-07-XX | Attached to 2nd Infantry Division |
| 1941-07-XX | – | 1941-10-XX | Member of the Planning Mission to Brazil |
| 1941-11-XX | – | 1942-03-XX | Commanding Officer 6th Armored Infantry Regiment |
| 1942-03-XX | – | 1942-07-XX | Commanding Officer Combat Command B, 4th Armored Division |
| 1942-07-XX | – | 1942-09-XX | Commanding Officer Combat Command B, 9th Armored Division |
| 1942-11-01 | – | 1945-07-XX | Commanding General 9th Armored Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1945-08-29 | – | 1946-04-02 | Commanding General 20th Armored Division |
| 1946-04-XX | – | 1946-07-XX | Commanding General 2nd Armored Division |
| 1946-06-XX | – | 1947-07-XX | Commanding General Camp Hood, Texas |
| 1946-07-XX | – | 1948-07-XX | Commandant of the Armor School |
| 1946-07-XX | – | 1948-07-XX | Commanding General Armored Center, Fort Knox, Kentucky |
| 1948-08-19 | Р| 1950-XX-XX | Military Attach̩ to Great Britain |
| 1950-09-01 | – | 1951-06-18 | Commanding General V Corps |
| – | 1952-XX-XX | Commanding General XVIII Airborne Corps | |
| 1952-XX-XX | Retired |
Picture source: From: "20th Armored Division in World War II - Armor in ETO", 1946