Craig, Malin, GEN

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
General
Last Service Branch
Cavalry
Primary Unit
1941-1945, United States Department of War
Service Years
1898 - 1945
Cavalry
General
Four Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Missouri
Missouri
Year of Birth
1875
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
St. Joseph
Date of Passing
Jul 25, 1945
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia

 Official Badges 

Army Staff Identification US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Artillery Shoulder Cord


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1945, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

US Army Chief of Staff from Oct 2, 1935 - Aug 31, 1939. 

Recalled to active duty to serve as Chairman of the Secretary of War's Personnel Board from Sep 1941 until his death on July 25, 1945. 

Served as US Army Chief of Staff between two more famous Chiefs of Staff;  Douglas MacArthur (1935) and George C. Marshall (1939).

 

   

   1901-1903, 6th US Cavalry

First Lieutenant
From Month/Year
February / 1901
To Month/Year
- / 1903
Unit
6th US Cavalry Unit Page
Rank
First Lieutenant
MOS
Not Specified
Base, Fort or City
Not Specified
State/Country
China
 
 
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 6th US Cavalry Details

6th US Cavalry
Type
Cavalry
 
Parent Unit
Cavalry Units
Strength
Regiment
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jul 12, 2018
   
Memories For This Unit

Other Memories
Service during the China Relief Expedition

   
Yearbook
 
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4 Members Also There at Same Time
6th US Cavalry

Gresham, John Chowning, COL, (1876-1918) Major (Cavalry)
Marshall, Francis Cutler, BG, (1890-1922) Captain (Cavalry)
Heintzelman, Stuart, MG, (1899-1935) First Lieutenant (Cavalry)
Lahm, Frank Purdy, BG, (1901-1941) Second Lieutenant

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