Finley, Thomas, MG

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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1943-1945, 0002, 89th Infantry Division
Service Years
1916 - 1947
Infantry
Major General
Two Overseas Service Bars

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Commanding General of 89th Infantry Division from Feb 1943 to Dec 1945.
Deployed to ETO in Jan 1945. Crossed Rhine River at midnight, 22 - 23 March 1945 under intense enemy fire. Rotated to CONUS in Dec 1945.

   

   1943-1945, 0002, 89th Infantry Division

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From Month/Year
February / 1943
To Month/Year
December / 1945
Unit
89th Infantry Division Unit Page
Rank
Major General
MOS
0002-General Officer
Base, Fort or City
Germany
State/Country
Germany
 
 
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89th Infantry Division
Changed to 89th Regional Readiness Command
Type
Infantry
 
Parent Unit
Infantry Divisions
Strength
Division
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Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 7, 2021
   
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Other Memories
Commanding General of the 89th Infantry Division from 1943 thru 1945. Two campagns in ETO, including crossing Rhine River under intense enemy fire in March 1945.

   
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27 Members Also There at Same Time
89th Infantry Division

Gallagher, Philip, MG, (1918-1957) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Irwin, Constant, BG, (1916-1944) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Harris, Jesse, COL, (1918-1949) IN 1542 Colonel
Maerdian, Frank, COL, (1928-1958) IN 1542 Colonel
Partridge, Frank, MG, (1917-1953) IN 1542 Colonel
Walthour, Russell, COL, (1917-1945) IN 1560 Colonel
Aloe, Robert, BG, (1927-1957) UN 00X Lieutenant Colonel
Gerhart, George, COL, (1930-1961) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Allen, Claude Evans, LTC, (1940-1951) IN 1542 Captain
Wofford, Paul Oscar, CPT, (1942-1945) IN 1542 Captain
Guest, William, S/SGT, (1940-1945) IN 745 Staff Sergeant
Piraino, Joseph, SGT, (1944-1945) UN 00E Sergeant
Tasheiko, Leon, Cpl, (1944-1952) IN 605 Technician Fourth Grade
Stevens, Elmer, T/5, (1942-1946) QM 60 Technician Fifth Grade
Bennear, Robert B., PFC, (1942-1945) SC 641 Private First Class
Burdin, Hurley, PFC, (1944-1945) UN 00E Private First Class
Hidalgo, Diego, PFC, (1943-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Shears, James Edward, PFC, (1941-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Tallman, Roland Fred, PFC, (1944-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Gilgenbach, Charles Leo, PVT, (1944-1945) IN 745 Private
Grand Pre, Paul, 1ST SGT First Sergeant
Castleberry, Gordon, T/5, (1944-1946) IN Technician Fifth Grade
Perez, Jose, PFC, (1942-1945) Private First Class
Wood, James Stoner, 2LT, (1943-1945) Second Lieutenant
Melby, Howard, S/SGT, (1942-1946) Staff Sergeant
89th Signal Company

Wysocki, Casimir, Cpl, (1942-1945) UN 00E Private
Hathaway, Ike, T/5, (1943-1946) Technician Fifth Grade

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