The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Timberlake, Edward Julius jr.
Lieutenant-General
* 10th of November 1909
† 3rd of September 1990
(USAAF/USAF)
Nickname: Ted
Promotions
| 1942-01-28 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)(Air Corps) |
| 1942-02-01 | Major (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-08-14 | Colonel (Army of the United States)(Air Corps) |
| 1942-09-28 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1948-04-02 | Colonel (United States Air Force) |
Service
| 1941-05-08 | – | 1942-02-16 | Commanding Officer 66th Bombardment Squadron |
| 1942-02-17 | – | 1942-04-01 | Executive Officer, 93rd Bombardment Group |
| 1942-04-02 | – | 1943-05-25 | Commanding Officer 93rd Bombardment Group [United Kingdom] |
| 1942-09-15 | – | 1942-09-16 | Commanding Officer 2nd Bombardment Wing [United Kingdom] |
| 1943-05-26 | – | 1943-09-13 | Commanding Officer 201st Combat Bombardment Wing [Egypt - United Kingdom] |
| 1943-09-14 | – | 1944-09-24 | Commanding Officer 2nd Combat Bombardment Wing [United Kingdom] |
| 1944-09-25 | – | 1945-05-14 | Commanding General 20th Combat Bombardment Wing [United Kingdom] |
| 1945-07-18 | – | 1946-03-21 | Assistant Chief of Staff for Personnel (A-1), Continental Air Forces |
| 1946-03-21 | – | 1946-08-29 | Assistant Chief of Staff for Personnel, Strategic Air Command |
| 1946-09-XX | – | 1947-06-XX | Attending the National War College |
| 1947-06-22 | – | 1947-XX-XX | Chief of the Operations Division, Office of the Assistant Chief of the Air Staff for Operations & Training (A-3), Headquarters US Army Air Forces |
| 1947-XX-XX | – | 1948-05-31 | Chief of the Operations Division, Office of the Assistant Chief of the Air Staff for Operations & Training (A-3), Headquarters U.S. Air Force |
| 1948-09-13 | – | 1949-06-19 | Commanding General 315th Air Division [Japan] |
| 1949-06-20 | – | 1949-11-30 | Chief of Staff, 5th Air Force [Japan] |
| 1949-12-01 | – | 1951-05-21 | Vice Commanding General 5th Air Force [Japan - Korea] |
| 1951-05-21 | – | 1951-06-01 | Commanding General 5th Air Force [Korea] |
| 1951-06-01 | – | 1951-06-12 | Deputy Commanding General 5th Air Force [Korea] |
| 1951-09-07 | – | 1957-07-XX | Commanding General 9th Air Force |
| 1957-07-XX | – | 1958-07-XX | Commanding General 4th Allied Tactical Air Force [Germany] |
| 1958-07-XX | – | 1961-07-XX | Vice Commander in Chief US Air Forces in Europe |
| 1961-07-XX | – | 1962-06-30 | Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Headquarters US Air Force |
| 1962-07-01 | – | 1965-06-XX | Commanding General Continental Air Command |
| 1965-06-16 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Shawn M. Bohannon