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Portrait of Major-General Ernest Dichmann Peek

Peek, Ernest Dichmann

Major-General

* 19th of November 1878

† 24th of April 1950

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1917-08-05 Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary)
1917-08-05 Colonel (National Army)
1919-08-31 Reverted to Major
1920-07-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1931-07-01 Colonel
1937-07-01 Brigadier-General
1940-10-26 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1941-06-01 Major-General

Service

1916-11-07 –1917-09-07 Attached to the Office of the Chief of Engineers
1917-09-10 –1918-11-19 Commanding Officer 21st Engineers Regiment [France]
1918-08-17 –1918-11-25 Engineer of Railways & Roads, 1st Army [France]
1918-11-26 –1919-01-06 Chief Engineer, 1st Army [France]
1919-01-07 –1919-06-01 Deputy Director-General of Transportation, American Expeditionary Force [France]
1919-06-19 –1919-08-15 Attached to the Office of the Chief of Engineers
1919-08-16 –1920-06-29 Attending the Army War College
1920-06-30 –1921-02-08 Instructor at the Army War College
1921-02-20 –1924-03-04 Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), Panama Department
1924-03-14 –1927-12-27 Attached to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War
1928-01-02 –1929-10-26 Attending the Babson Institute
1929-10-26 –1930-09-22 Attached to New York River & Harbor Work
1930-09-22 –1934-09-21 Attached to 2nd Coast Artillery Regiment
1934-09-21 –1936-05-05 District Engineer, River & Harbor, Norfolk, Virginia
1936-05-06 –1937-07-07 Division Engineer, North Atlantic Division
1937-07-07 –1939-10-10 Commanding Officer 4th Infantry Brigade
1937-07-07 –1939-10-10 Commanding Officer Fort Francis E. Warren, Wyoming
1939-10-13 –1940-04-26 Chief of Infantry Section, 3rd Infantry Division
1940-04-26 –1940-11-08 Chief of Staff, 9th Corps Area
1940-11-09 –1941-09-30 Commanding General 9th Corps Area
1942-10-31 Retired
Picture source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Dichmann_Peek