The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
Watson, Leroy Hugh
Major-General
* 3rd of November 1893
† 12th of February 1975
(Regular Army)
Promotions
| 1937-01-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-06-26 | Colonel (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-02-16 | Brigadier-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1942-09-09 | Major-General (Army of the United States) |
| 1944-08-19 | Termination of rank Major-General (Army of the United States) |
Service
| 1936-07-10 | – | 1940-07-22 | Attached to Operations Branch, G-1 Divison, War Department General Staff |
| 1940-07-24 | – | 1940-08-XX | Assistant Chief of Staff (G-1), 2nd Armored Division |
| 1940-08-XX | – | 1941-04-XX | Commanding Officer 66th Armored Regiment |
| 1941-04-16 | – | 1942-02-XX | Commanding Officer 40th Armored Regiment |
| 1942-02-XX | – | 1942-09-19 | Commanding Officer Combat Command A, 3rd Armored Division |
| 1942-09-20 | – | 1944-08-07 | Commanding General 3rd Armored Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1944-08-31 | – | 1945-04-XX | Assistant Commanding General 29th Infantry Division [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1945-04-XX | – | 1945-07-XX | Commanding General 79th Infantry Division [Germany] |
| 1945-08-XX | – | 1945-10-XX | Commanding General 79th Infantry Division [Germany] |
| 1945-11-XX | – | 1948-05-XX | Commanding General Nurnberg Enclave Germany for International Trials |
| 1948-05-XX | – | Commanding General Southern Military District | |
| 1948-06-22 | – | 1950-09-01 | Post Commander Fort MacArthur, California |
| 1951-XX-XX | Post Commander Fort Lewis, Washington | ||
| 1953-11-XX | Retired |
Picture source: http://www.3ad.org/div_cdrs/cg_watson_lh.jpg