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Last Rank
Major General
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Last Service Branch
Infantry
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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
1948-1953, 00GC, 6th Army (Sixth Army)
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Service Years
1915 - 1953
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Cold War Certificate
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Personal Details
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Home State
Missouri | |
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Year of Birth
1893 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
LTC Bob Thompson
to remember
Watson, Leroy Hugh, Sr., MG USA(Ret).
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Contact Info
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Home Town
Saint Louis, Missouri |
Last Address
Beverly Hills, California
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Date of Passing
Feb 12, 1975 |
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Location of Interment
U.S. Military Academy West Point Post Cemetery - West Point, New York |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
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Last Known Activity
Member of the West Point Class of 1915; "the Class the Stars Fell On".
West Point Classmate of GEN Dwight Eisenhower.
MG Watson passed away in 1975.
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Other Comments:
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1917-1919, American Expeditionary Force
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1920-1921, 6, Infantry Officer Advanced Course
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1929-1930, 6, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Course
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1933-1934, 6, Army War College (Staff)
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1936-1940, United States Department of War
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1940-1941, 1203, HHC, 1st Battalion, 66th Armor
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1942-1944, 00GC, 3rd Armored Division
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1944-1945, 00GC, 79th Infantry Division
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1945-1948, 00GC, US Constabulary Europe
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1948-1953, 00GC, 6th Army (Sixth Army)
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