The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Floyd Lavinius Parks

Parks, Floyd Lavinius

Lieutenant-General

* 9th of February 1896

† 11th of March 1959

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1941-04-18 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-02-01 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-06-25 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1945-03-18 Major-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1941-XX-XX 1942-XX-XX Secretary of the War Department General Staff
1942-XX-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, Army Ground Forces
1942-XX-XX 1943-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Army Ground Forces
1943-XX-XX 1944-XX-XX Assistant Commanding General 69th Infantry Division
1944-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Chief of Staff 1st Allied Airborne Army
1945-07-04 1945-09-02 Commanding General US Sector Berlin [Germany]
1949-02-02 1949-03-21 Acting Commanding General US Army Pacific
1949-09-02 1953-08-31 Chief of Information, Department of the Army
1953-09-01 1956-02-28 Commanding General 2nd Army
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley