The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Albert Pierson

Pierson, Albert

Major-General

* 10th of July 1899

† 22nd of February 1999

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1941-09-15 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-02-01 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-12-11 Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-02-04 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-01-31 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1943-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Assistant Commanding General 11th Airborne Division
Director of the Joint Airborne Troop Board
Army Member of the Joint Air Transportation Board
Army Member of the Tactical Support Board
1951-XX-XX 1953-XX-XX Chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group to the Philippines
1954-XX-XX 1957-XX-XX Chief of Staff, US Army Forces Far East
1957-08-01 1959-07-31 Inspector-General of the Army
1959-XX-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Sallie Pierson Cauchon Holden