Austin, Fred, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
Primary Unit
1927-1930, 0002, United States Department of War
Service Years
1898 - 1930
Field Artillery
Major General
Eight Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Vermont
Vermont
 Year of Birth
1867
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Hancock
Date of Passing
Feb 26, 1938		  
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section G Site 5698

 Official Badges 

Army Staff Identification Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Artillery Shoulder Cord


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1938, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

MG Austin served as the Chief of Field Artillery Dec 1927 - Feb 1930.

He transferred from Infantry to FA 1907.

He served in 3 wars: Spanish-American, Phiippine Insurrection and WWI.
   
   1927-1930, 0002, United States Department of War

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Major General		 MOS
0002-General Officer
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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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WWII Army Units 		Strength
Army Command
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SF Cooper, Mark E, MAJ 47
   

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Gulick, John, MG, (1898-1938) USA 0002 Major General
Snow, William, MG, (1890-1927) USA 0002 Major General
Bishop, Harry Gore, MG, (1897-1934) IM 2025 Major General
Booth, Ewing, MG, (1898-1934) QM 4200 Major General
Ferguson, Harley, MG, (1897-1930) EN 000 Major General
Bridges, Charles, MG, (1898-1933) AG 2200 Brigadier General
Deakyne, Herbert, BG, (1890-1931) EN 000 Brigadier General
DeArmond, Edward, BG, (1901-1928) IM 2025 Brigadier General
Horton, Francis, MG, (1897-1943) QM 4010 Brigadier General
Croft, Edward, MG, (1898-1937) AG 2162 Colonel
Ford, Stanley Hamer, LTG, (1898-1941) MI 9300 Colonel
Hurley, Patrick, MG, (1917-1945) JA 55A Colonel
Steele, Harry, MG, (1895-1936) IM 2025 Colonel
Wesson, Charles, MG, (1900-1945) OD 4011 Colonel
Baer, Joseph, BG, (1900-1944) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Chaffee, Adna Romanza, MG, (1906-1941) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Christy, William, BG, (1907-1946) IM 2025 Lieutenant Colonel
McCain, William, BG, (1902-1942) QM 1984 Lieutenant Colonel
McNeil, Edwin, BG, (1907-1947) JA 8101 Lieutenant Colonel
Olmstead, Dawson, MG, (1906-1944) SC 0205 Lieutenant Colonel
Phillipson, Irving, MG, (1904-1944) FI 6302 Lieutenant Colonel
Prosser, Walter, MG, (1905-1945) SC 0210 Lieutenant Colonel
Truesdell, Karl, MG, (1901-1946) FI 6302 Lieutenant Colonel
Wilson, Walter K, MG, (1902-1944) MI 9300 Lieutenant Colonel
Anderson, John, MG, (1914-1946) AG 2260 Major
Gilbreath, Frederick, MG, (1911-1946) IM 2025 Major
Hoyle, Rene, MG, (1906-1945) AG 2162 Major
Littlejohn, Robert, MG, (1912-1946) QM 4010 Major
Stoner, Frank, MG, (1914-1948) SC 0205 Captain
Bricker, Edwin, BG, (1898-1943) OD Brigadier General
MacNider, Hanford, MG, (1916-1951) IN Colonel
Parker, Ralph, COL, (1898-1944) CV Colonel
Shinkle, Edward, BG, (1901-1942) OD Lieutenant Colonel
DeWitt, John, GEN, (1898-1947) Major General
Nolan, Dennis, MG, (1896-1936) Major General
Wells, Briant, MG, (1894-1935) Major General
Bash, Louis, MG, (1895-1936) Brigadier General
Simonds, George, MG, (1899-1938) Brigadier General
Van Voorhis, Daniel, LTG, (1898-1942) Colonel
Benedict, Jay, MG, (1898-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Bryden, William, MG, (1904-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Davis, John Fuller, BG, (1915-1952) Lieutenant Colonel
Green, Joseph, MG, (1906-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Grunert, George, LTG, (1898-1945) Lieutenant Colonel
Shedd, William, MG, (1907-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Simpson, William Hood, GEN, (1909-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Ulio, James, MG, (1900-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
White, Charles, MG, (1907-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Bonesteel, Charles H, MG, (1908-1947) Major
Chamberlin, Stephen, LTG, (1912-1951) Major
Danford, Robert, MG, (1904-1942) Major
Fuller, Horace Hayes, MG, (1909-1946) Major
Horkan, George, MG, (1915-1954) Major
Ord, James Garesche, MG, (1909-1946) Major

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