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Last Rank
Major General
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Last Service Branch
US
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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
1945-1946, 00G3, Army Ground Forces
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Service Years
1907 - 1946
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Last Known Activity MG Murray was the 1st commander of Camp Bragg, North Carolina.
Murray was born at West Point, New York, the son of General Arthur Murray and Sarah Wetmore de Russy.
From October 1, 1941-May 1942 Major General Maxwell Murray served as the first commander of the newly formed 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The 25th Infantry Division operated for only ten weeks in peace before the Japanese launched their surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.
MG Murray retired in 1946, and died two years later.
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Other Comments: Not Specified
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1911-1912, US Army Cavalry School
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1917-1918, 1st Infantry Division
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1917-1918, 5th Field Artillery (155's), 1st Field Artillery Brigade
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1917-1918, 1st Division (Big Red One)
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1917-1918, American Expeditionary Force
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1919-1920, ROTC Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cadre), HQ, US Army Cadet Command
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1920-1924, US Army Field Artillery Center and School (Staff)
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1924-1925, Field Artillery Training Center Staff (USATCFA), Fort Sill
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1925-1926, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Course
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1929-1932, Philippine Department
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1932-1936, US Army Field Artillery Board
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1936-1938, 5th Field Artillery Battalion
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1938-1941, Army Garrison Military District of Washington (MDW)
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1941-1941, 00GC, Hawaiian Division
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1941-1942, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)
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1942-1943, 35th Infantry Division
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1943-1945, Western Defense Command
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1945-1946, 00G3, Army Ground Forces
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