Fielder, Kendall, BG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Brigadier General
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1941-1945, 0002, Hawaiian Command
Service Years
1917 - 1953
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Infantry
Brigadier General
Nine Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Georgia
Georgia
Year of Birth
1893
 
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 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

BG Fielder was the Commanding General of Pacific Ocean Areas Military Intelligence during World War Two. He was a veteran of the Pearl Harbor sneak attack.

He was instrumental in convincing GEN George Marshal to create the only all Japanese - American combat unit, the 442nd Infantry Regiment.  

In 1953, BG Fielder was the Military Advisor for the movie: From Here to Eternity.

BG Fielder retired on July 31, 1953.

   

   1941-1945, 0002, Hawaiian Command
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Brigadier General
From Month/Year
June / 1941
To Month/Year
- / 1945
Unit
Hawaiian Command Unit Page
Rank
Brigadier General
MOS
0002-General Officer
Base, Fort or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Hawaii
 
 
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 Hawaiian Command Details

Hawaiian Command
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
Other Commands
Strength
Command
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 7, 2021
   
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Hawaii Department G-2

   
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12 Members Also There at Same Time
Hawaiian Command

Kramer, Hans, BG, (1918-1945) EN 7004 Brigadier General
Hayes, Philip, MG, (1909-1946) FA 13A Colonel
Whisner, Emons, BG, (1917-1953) AG 2120 Colonel
Kendall, Paul, LTG, (1918-1957) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Robinson, Bernard, MG, (1920-1957) EN 7010 Lieutenant Colonel
Gainer, Corley S., T/4, (1942-1945) QM 835 Technician Fourth Grade
Wilson, Benjamin F. (MOH), MAJ, (1940-1960) UN 00E Corporal
Humphrey, Floyd C., T/5, (1941-1945) OD 014 Technician Fifth Grade
Shoemaker, Troy Ray, PFC, (1940-1945) AV AAF 514 Private First Class
Truman, Louis Watson, LTG, (1926-1967) 2030 Captain
Herron, Charles Douglas, GEN, (1899-1946) Lieutenant General
Murphy, William, COL, (1917-1942) Colonel
Wilson, Benjamin F. (MOH), MAJ, (1940-1960) Private First Class

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