The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General John Cecil Persons

Persons, John Cecil

Lieutenant-General

* 9th of May 1888

† 24th of December 1974

(National Guard)

Promotions

1924-06-07 Lieutenant-Colonel (Alabama National Guard)
1930-08-27 Brigadier-General (Alabama National Guard)
1940-11-20 Major-General (Alabama National Guard)
1940-11-25 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1941-01-17 Major-General (National Guard of the United States)
1948-06-29 Major-General (Retired)

Service

1930-08-27 1940-11-18 Commanding Officer 62nd Infantry Brigade
1940-11-19 1944-09-24 Commanding General 31st Infantry Division [Pacific-New Guinea]
1948-XX-XX Retired
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