The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Cortlandt Parker

Parker, Cortlandt

Major-General

* 10th of December 1884

† 19th of January 1960

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1930-01-05 Lieutenant-Colonel
1935-08-01 Colonel
1940-10-01 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1942-08-02 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1946-08-31 Major-General (Retired)

Service

1928-07-04 1930-09-XX Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment
1930-09-XX 1931-07-XX Attached to 78th Infantry Division
1931-07-XX 1935-07-XX Military Attaché to Great Britain & Ireland
1935-08-XX 1936-08-XX Commanding Officer 7th Field Artillery Regiment
1935-08-XX 1936-08-XX Commanding Officer Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont
1935-08-XX 1936-08-XX Commanding Officer 6th Civil Conservation Corps, 1st Corps Area
1936-08-XX 1938-07-XX Commanding Officer 8th Field Artillery Regiment
1938-09-XX 1939-11-XX Army Liaison Officer, World's Fair New York
1939-11-XX 1941-01-01 Commanding Officer 19th Field Artillery Regiment
1941-06-XX 1943-07-24 Commanding General 5th Infantry Division [Iceland]
1942-04-XX 1943-07-24 Commanding General Western Defense Area [Iceland]
1943-07-XX 1945-11-XX Commanding General Southern California Sector, Western Defense Command
1946-08-31 Retired
Picture source: http://www.mywarhistory.com/uploads/myWarPictures/1080-5th-Infantry-Division-Commander,-Brigadi.jpg