The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Ralph Corbett Smith

Smith, Ralph Corbett

Major-General

* 27th of November 1893

† 21st of January 1998

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1938-10-01 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-10-14 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1942-04-16 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1942-10-26 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1946-10-30 Termination of rank Major-General (Army of the United States)
1946-10-30 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-10-31 Colonel (Retired)

Service

1942-XX-XX Assistant Commanding General 76th Infantry Division
1942-11-XX 1944-06-XX Commanding General 27th Infantry Division
1944-07-15 1944-08-30 Commanding General 98th Infantry Division [Pacific]
1944-07-16 1944-08-27 Commanding General Kauai District
1945-02-13 1946-06-11 Military Attaché to France
1946-10-31 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley