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Last Rank
Major General
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Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
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Last Primary MOS
00GC-Commanding General
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Last MOS Group
General Officer
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Primary Unit
1942-1946, 00G8, United States Department of War
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Service Years
1898 - 1946
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Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
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Personal Details
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Home State
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Year of Birth 1882 |
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LTC Bob Thompson
to remember
Benedict, Jay, MG USA(Ret).
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Contact Info
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Home Town Hastings |
Last Address Not Specified |
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Date of Passing Sep 16, 1953 |
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Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, Virginia |
Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 2 Site 4961-A |
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Last Known Activity Not Specified
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Other Comments: USMA Superintendent = 1938 - 1940
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1917-1924, United States Department of War
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1924-1925, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Course
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1925-1926, Army War College (Staff)
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1926-1930, United States Department of War
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1930-1934, Hawaiian Command
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1934-1936, HHC, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry
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1936-1938, VIII Corps
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1938-1940, Office of the Commanding General, United States Military Academy
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1940-1941, IV Corps
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1942-1946, 00G8, United States Department of War
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