The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Swift, Ira Platt
Major-General
* 8th of February 1898
† 29th of July 1987
(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 |
| 1945-03-20 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1948-01-24 | Brigadier-General |
Service
| 1941-01-11 | – | Assistant Chief of Legislative Section, War Department General Staff | |
| – | 1942-01-17 | Chief of Legislative Section, War Department General Staff | |
| 1942-01-18 | – | 1942-03-09 | Chief of Planning Branch, Personnel Division, War Department General Staff |
| 1942-07-01 | – | 1943-07-08 | Commanding Officer 14th Armored Regiment |
| 1943-07-09 | – | 1944-12-07 | Commanding Officer Combat Command A, 9th Armored Division [United Kingdom] |
| 1943-07-09 | – | 1944-12-07 | Deputy Chief of Staff, 9th Armored Division [United Kingdom] |
| 1944-12-13 | – | 1945-05-15 | Assistant Commanding General, 82nd Airborne Division |
| 1945-09-08 | – | 1947-04-21 | Chief of Military Personnel Management Group, Office of the Chief of Staff, War Department Genral Staff |
| 1947-04-22 | – | 1948-07-13 | Assistant Commanding General 2nd Infantry Division |
| 1948-07-15 | – | 1951-XX-XX | Commanding General US Forces in Austria |
| 1951-02-XX | – | 1951-07-XX | Commanding General 3rd Armored Division |
| 1951-07-14 | – | 1952-07-18 | Commanding General 25th Infantry Division [Korea] |
| 1952-08-XX | – | 1953-04-XX | Commanding General III Corps |
| 1952-08-31 | – | 1953-02-27 | Post Commander Fort MacArthur, California |
| 1953-03-05 | – | 1954-06-17 | Commanding General V Corps |
| 1954-06-XX | Retired |
Picture source: From: "Assembly, April 1989" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.