Craig, Malin, GEN

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
General

Last Service Branch
Cavalry

Primary Unit
1941-1945, United States Department of War

Service Years
1898 - 1945

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Personal Details

Home State

Missouri

Year of Birth
1875

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Contact Info

Home Town St. Joseph	Last Address Not Specified

Date of Passing Jul 25, 1945
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Not Specified

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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).

Other Comments:
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1935-1939, 2010, Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army

From Month/Year October / 1935	To Month/Year August / 1939
Unit Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army Unit Page
Rank General	MOS 2010-Chief of Staff
Location Not Specified	Country/State District Of Columbia

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Last Updated: Aug 6, 2016

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army

MacArthur, Douglas, GA, (1903-1964)		General
Drum, Hugh, LTG, (1898-1943)		Major General
Smith, Walter Bedell, GEN, (1911-1953)		Brigadier General
Parks, Floyd, LTG, (1918-1956)		Lieutenant Colonel
Kilburn, Charles, BG, (1917-1946)	CV	Major

Office of the Surgeon General

Blanchfield, Florence Aby, COL, (1917-1947)

Lieutenant Colonel