The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Walter Lawrence Reed

Reed, Walter Lawrence

Major-General

* 4th of December 1877

† 1st of May 1956

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1918-05-11 Lieutenant-Colonel (National Army)
1919-05-06 Colonel (United States Army)
1920-03-15 Termination of rank Colonel (United States Army)
1920-03-15 Termination of rank Lieutenant-Colonel (National Army)
1920-07-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1930-05-06 Colonel
1935-12-01 Major-General (Inspector-General)
1939-12-23 Termination of rank Major-General (Inspector-General)
1940-04-30 Major-General (Retired)

Service

1921-06-17 1921-09-20 Commanding Officer 14th Infantry Brigade
1932-11-03 1934-10-13 Commanding Officer 12th Infantry Regiment
1935-12-01 1939-12-23 Inspector-General of the Army
1940-04-30 Retired
1942-04-01 Recalled
1946-06-25 Retired
Picture source: From "The Inspectors General of the United States Army, 1903-1939" by Joseph W. A. Whitehorne