Porter, Ray, MG

Deceased

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Major General

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer

Last MOS Group
General Officer

Primary Unit
1951-1953, 0002, 101st Airborne Division

Service Years
1917 - 1953

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Cold War Certificate

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Arkansas

Year of Birth
1891

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Contact Info

Home Town Fordyce, AR
Date of Passing Aug 10, 1963

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Ribbon Bar

Unit Assignments

Department of Command (Staff) Army War College

United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM)


	1917-1918, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 34th Infantry
	1928-1931, HHC, 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry
	1936-1936, Department of Command (Staff) Army War College
	1943-1944, 2162, United States Department of War
	1944-1945, 0002, 75th Infantry Division
	1945-1948, 2615, United States Department of War
	1948-1951, 0002, United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM)
	1951-1953, 0002, 101st Airborne Division

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1917-1918 World War I
	1941-1945 WWII - American Theater
	1942-1942 WWII - Africa Theater of Operations/Algeria-French Morocco Campaign (1942)
	1942-1943 WWII - Africa Theater of Operations/Tunisia Campaign (1942-43)

Colleges Attended



	1908-1912, University of Arkansas at Little Rock