The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Brigadier-General Joseph Merit Tully

Tully, Joseph Merit

Brigadier-General

* 4th of October 1893

† 1st of May 1963

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1937-09-04 Lieutenant-Colonel
1941-06-26 Colonel (Army of the United States)
1944-12-01 Colonel
1945-03-17 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1946-03-31 Termination of rank Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

Service

1938-09-20 1940-12-07 Attached to Staff, US Military Academy West Point
1940-12-20 1941-03-XX Executive Officer, 4th Cavalry Brigade
1941-03-XX 1941-07-01 Assistant Chief of Staff, 2nd Cavalry Division
1941-11-21 1944-11-16 Commanding Officer 4th Cavalry Regiment [Northwestern Europe]
1944-11-27 1945-12-01 Assistant Commanding General 90th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe]
1945-12-01 1946-01-14 Commanding General 80th Infantry Division
1946-05-10 1947-07-20 Commanding Officer Losey Field, Puertoe Rico
1947-07-21 1947-09-20 Commanding Officer Antilles Department [Puerto Rico]
1947-09-21 1948-10-20 Inspector-General, Antilles Deaprtment [Puerto Rico]
1948-11-23 Chief of Staff, 2nd Infantry Division [Korea]
1951-12-XX Retired
Picture source: From: "Assembly, July 1963" by United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates.