Shedd, William, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1944-1946, 0002, 9th Service Command, Army Service Forces
Service Years
1907 - 1946
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Field Artillery
Major General
Four Overseas Service Bars

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Year of Birth
1885
 
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Date of Passing
Feb 12, 1953
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 2

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 Unofficial Badges 

Artillery Shoulder Cord


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1953, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

MG Shedd was the Director of the AEF Artillery School in France in 1917 and then Chief of the Artillery Section, AEF HQ in 1918.

He was the Director of the US Army Coast Artillery School, Fort Monroe, VA in 1935 - 1937.

   

   1939-1941, United States Department of War

Brigadier General
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- / 1939
To Month/Year
June / 1941
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Brigadier General
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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.
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Parent Unit
WWII Army Units
Strength
Army Command
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SF Cooper, Mark E, MAJ 47
   

Last Updated: Aug 6, 2016
   
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