The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Dawson Olmstead

Olmstead

Dawson, Major-General

(1884 – 1965)

1927
- 1931
Assistant, Office of the Chief Signal Officer
1931
- 1933
Officer in Charge Alaska Communications System
1933
- 1934
Attending the Army War College
1934
- 1938
Executive Officer, Office of the Chief Signal Officer
1938
- 1941
Commandant of the Signal School
1938
- 1941
Comamnding Officer Fort Monmouth, New Jersey
1938
- 1941
President of the Signal Corps Board
1941
- 1943
Chief Signal Officer
1943
Retired, but remained employed
1943
- 1944
Chief Signal Officer, Army Service Forces
1943
- 1944
War Department Representative on the Telecommunication Board, Department of State
1944
Retired
Picture source: http://signal150.army.mil/images/Profiles/14-olmstead.jpg