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Last Rank
Major General
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Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
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Primary Unit
1936-1938, 00GC, First Army (1st Army)
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Service Years
1898 - 1938
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Foreign Language(s)
French
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Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Presidential Certificate of Appreciation
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Personal Details
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Home State
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Year of Birth 1874 |
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Conner, Fox, MG USA(Ret).
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Contact Info
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Home Town Slate Springs |
Last Address Not Specified |
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Date of Passing Oct 13, 1951 |
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Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, Virginia |
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Last Known Activity Greatest contribution was his professional influence over a young Dwight D. Eisenhower in the 1920s and 1930's. He also mentored Marshall, Patton and other future generals.
Commissioned in June 1898 as 2LT of Field Artillery.
Retired in September 1938.
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Other Comments: Not Specified
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1900-1901, 1193, HHC , USAG Command, Fort Myer. VA
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1901-1905, 1102, Army Garrison Fort Hamilton, NY
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1907-1908, Army War College (Staff)
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1908-1911, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Course
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1911-1913, State Department
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1913-1914, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
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1914-1916, 1193, Army Garrison, Fort Sill, OK
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1916-1917, Office of the Inspector General, US Army Inspector General Agency (USAIGA)
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1917-1919, American Expeditionary Force
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1919-1920, American Expeditionary Force
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1920-1921, United States Department of War
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1921-1925, 1st Battle Group, 20th Infantry
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1925-1927, Office of the Army Vice Chief of Staff
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1928-1933, US Army Hawaii, US Army Pacific (USARPAC)
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1936-1938, 00GC, First Army (1st Army)
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