The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Edward Michael Powers

Powers, Edward Michael

Major-General

* 4th of September 1892

† 1st of January 1977

(USAAF/USAF)

Promotions

1941-03-15 Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary)
1941-09-15 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-01-05 Colonel (Temporary)
1942-02-01 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-10-20 Lieutenant-Colonel
1944-02-22 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1945-06-07 Major-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1939-10-XX 1941-09-XX Chief of Engineering Section, Material Division, Office of the Chief of the Air Corps
1941-09-XX 1941-11-XX Military Observer in United Kingdom
1941-11-XX 1942-05-XX Chief of Engineering Section, Material Division, Office of the Chief of the Air Corps
1942-05-XX 1943-10-XX Administrator, Aircraft Scheduling Unit, US Army Air Forces Material Center, Wright Field, Ohio
1943-10-XX 1944-06-XX Army Member of the Joint Production Survey Committee, Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
1944-06-XX 1945-05-XX Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for Material, Maintenance & Distribution, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1945-05-XX 1947-10-09 Acting Assistant Chief of Staff for Material & Services, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1945-06-XX Member of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
1945-08-XX 1946-10-XX Member of the Joint Army-Navy Board on Postwar Army-Navy Training in Industrial Mobilization
1946-10-XX Chairman of the Industrial Division, Air Coordinating Committee
1947-10-10 Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Staff for Material, Headquarters US Air Force
1949-03-31 Retired
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