Danford, Robert, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
Primary Unit
1938-1942, 2025, United States Department of War
Service Years
1904 - 1942
Field Artillery
Major General

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Home State
Illinois
Illinois
Year of Birth
1879
 
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Home Town
New Boston

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Army Staff Identification US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


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Last Known Activity:

MG Danford was the Chief of Artillery from May 1938 thru Feb 1942.

He had 38 years of commissioned service.

He passed away in 1974.

   

   1924-1928, United States Department of War

Major
From Month/Year
June / 1924
To Month/Year
May / 1928
Unit
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Rank
Major
MOS
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Base, Fort or City
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State/Country
District Of Columbia
 
 
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United States Department of War
The War Department existed from 1789 until September 18, 1947, when it split into Department of the Army and Department of the Air Force and joined the Department of the Navy as part of the new joint National Military Establishment (NME), renamed the United States Department of Defense in 1949.
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
WWII Army Units
Strength
Army Command
Created/Owned By
SF Cooper, Mark E, MAJ 47
   

Last Updated: Aug 6, 2016
   
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Staff officer in the Chief of Artillery office.

   
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56 Members Also There at Same Time
United States Department of War

Austin, Fred, MG, (1898-1930) USA 0002 Major General
Bethel, Walter, MG, (1889-1924) IM 2025 Major General
Booth, Ewing, MG, (1898-1934) QM 4200 Major General
Coe, Frank, MG, (1892-1926) USA 0002 Major General
Craig, Malin, GEN, (1898-1945) USA 0002 Major General
Farnsworth, Charles, MG, (1887-1925) Major General
Ferguson, Harley, MG, (1897-1930) EN 000 Major General
Nolan, Dennis, MG, (1896-1936) Major General
Snow, William, MG, (1890-1927) USA 0002 Major General
Wells, Briant, MG, (1894-1935) Major General
Bridges, Charles, MG, (1898-1933) AG 2200 Brigadier General
Cruikshank, William, BG, (1893-1934) IM 2025 Brigadier General
Dalton, Albert, BG, (1889-1926) IM 2025 Brigadier General
Deakyne, Herbert, BG, (1890-1931) EN 000 Brigadier General
DeArmond, Edward, BG, (1901-1928) IM 2025 Brigadier General
Donaldson, Jr., Thomas, BG, (1887-1926) UN 00X Brigadier General
Horton, Francis, MG, (1897-1943) QM 4010 Brigadier General
Simonds, George, MG, (1899-1938) Brigadier General
Collins, Edgar, MG, (1897-1932) AG 2162 Colonel
Croft, Edward, MG, (1898-1937) AG 2162 Colonel
Ford, Stanley Hamer, LTG, (1898-1941) MI 9300 Colonel
Hughes, John, MG, (1897-1945) IM 2025 Colonel
Hunt, Irvin Leland, COL, (1895-1933) QM Colonel
Lindsey, Julian, MG, (1892-1934) LO 2625 Colonel
MacNider, Hanford, MG, (1916-1951) IN Colonel
Steele, Harry, MG, (1895-1936) IM 2025 Colonel
Stone, David, MG, (1898-1940) Colonel
Trott, Clement, MG, (1899-1941) IN Colonel
Van Voorhis, Daniel, LTG, (1898-1942) Colonel
Baer, Joseph, BG, (1900-1944) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Benedict, Jay, MG, (1898-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Bryden, William, MG, (1904-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Chaffee, Adna Romanza, MG, (1906-1941) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Christy, William, BG, (1907-1946) IM 2025 Lieutenant Colonel
Green, Joseph, MG, (1906-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Grunert, George, LTG, (1898-1945) Lieutenant Colonel
Gulick, John, MG, (1898-1938) IM 2025 Lieutenant Colonel
McCain, William, BG, (1902-1942) QM 1984 Lieutenant Colonel
Olmstead, Dawson, MG, (1906-1944) SC 0205 Lieutenant Colonel
Prosser, Walter, MG, (1905-1945) SC 0210 Lieutenant Colonel
Shedd, William, MG, (1907-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Shinkle, Edward, BG, (1901-1942) OD Lieutenant Colonel
Shinkle, Edward, BG, (1901-1942) OD 4011 Lieutenant Colonel
Simpson, William Hood, GEN, (1909-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Truesdell, Karl, MG, (1901-1946) FI 6302 Lieutenant Colonel
Ulio, James, MG, (1900-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Wesson, Charles, MG, (1900-1945) OD Lieutenant Colonel
Wilson, Walter K, MG, (1902-1944) MI 9300 Lieutenant Colonel
Anderson, John, MG, (1914-1946) AG 2260 Major
Benedict, Jay, MG, (1898-1946) Major
Bonesteel, Charles H, MG, (1908-1947) Major
Chamberlin, Stephen, LTG, (1912-1951) Major
Gilbreath, Frederick, MG, (1911-1946) IM 2025 Major
Herr, John, MG, (1902-1942) Major
Horkan, George, MG, (1915-1954) Major
Hoyle, Rene, MG, (1906-1945) AG 2162 Major
Stoner, Frank, MG, (1914-1948) SC 0205 Captain
Styer, Wilhelm, LTG, (1916-1947) EN 7010 Captain

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