The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Van Fleet
James Alward, General
(1892 – 1992)
1935
- 1939
Attached to Organized Reserves California
1939
- 1941
Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment
1941
- 1944
Commanding Officer 8th Infantry Regiment
1944
Commanding General 2nd Division [North West Europe]
1944
Commanding General 4th Division [North West Europe]
1944
- 1945
Commanding General 90th Division [North West Europe]
1945
Commanding General XXIII Corps [North West Europe]
1945
- 1946
Commanding General III Corps [North West Europe]
1946
Commanding General 2nd Service Command
1946
- 1947
Deputy Commanding General 1st Army
1947
- 1948
Assistant Chief of Staff (G-3), European Command
1948
- 1950
Chief of Joint US Military Advisiory Group to Greece
1950
- 1951
Commanding General 2nd Army
1951
- 1953
Commanding General 8th Army [Korea]
1953
Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Paul Godley