Canine, Ralph, LTG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant General
Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1953-1957, 0002, National Security Agency (NSA)
Service Years
1917 - 1957
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Field Artillery
Lieutenant General
Six Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Indiana
Indiana
Year of Birth
1895
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Flora
Last Address
Washington, D.C.
Date of Passing
Mar 08, 1969
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 13, Site 6-W

 Official Badges 

US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Artillery Shoulder Cord Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1969, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

LTG Canine was the first Director of the National Security Agency.
He led the NSA from March 1953 thru April 1957.

He had almost 40 years of active service (1917 - 1957).  

   

   1917-1918, American Expeditionary Force

First Lieutenant
From Month/Year
- / 1917
To Month/Year
December / 1918
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Rank
First Lieutenant
MOS
Not Specified
Base, Fort or City
Not Specified
State/Country
France
 
 
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American Expeditionary Force
Type
Defence Agency
 
Parent Unit
Infantry Units World War I
Strength
Force
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Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Feb 21, 2017
   
   
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American Expeditionary Force

Stout, George, CPT, (1917-1946) Corporal (Medical Corps)
Covert, Ralph G., SGT, (1917-1918) IN 803 Sergeant (Field Service)
Johnson, William Henry, SGT, (1917-1919) Sergeant (Field Service)
Schreiber, Edmund, SGT, (1917-1918) IN 521 Sergeant (Field Service)
Doolittle, Aaron W., CPL, (1917-1918) IN 745 Corporal (Field Service)
Fitch, Burdette, BG, (1917-1953) Corporal (Field Service)
Ramsey, Howard, Cpl, (1916-1920) Corporal (Field Service)
Winebrenner, Virgil, CPL, (1916-1917) Corporal (Field Service)
Yuill, Ralph William, MAJ, (1917-1946) FA Corporal (Field Service)
Graves, William, MG, (1889-1928) USA 0002 Major General
Harbord, James, LTG, (1889-1922) Major General
Hines, John Leonard, GEN, (1895-1932) Major General
March, Peyton Conway, GEN, (1888-1921) Major General
Atterbury, William Wallace, BG, (1917-1918) Brigadier General
Bishop, Harry Gore, MG, (1897-1934) FA 1193 Brigadier General
Blanding, Albert Hazen, LTG, (1895-1940) Brigadier General
Davis, Robert, MG, (1898-1927) IM 2025 Brigadier General
Dawes, Charles Gates, BG, (1917-1919) Brigadier General
Harbord, James, LTG, (1889-1922) Brigadier General
Helmick, Eli, MG, (1888-1927) TC 0694 Brigadier General
Horton, Francis, MG, (1897-1943) TC 0693 Brigadier General
Howze, Robert Lee, MG, (1888-1926) Brigadier General
McAndrew, James, MG, (1888-1922) USA 0002 Brigadier General
McClure, Nathaniel, BG, (1887-1930) USA 0002 Brigadier General
McCoy, Frank, MG, (1897-1943) TC 0692 Brigadier General
Nolan, Dennis, MG, (1896-1936) Brigadier General
Rockenbach, Samuel, BG, (1891-1933) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Sunderland, Archibald, MG, (1900-1940) 2500 Brigadier General
Wolf, Paul, BG, (1890-1932) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Abernethy, Robert, BG, (1897-1938) FA 1193 Colonel
Alexander, Robert, MG, (1886-1919) Colonel
Baer, Joseph, BG, (1900-1944) Colonel
Bash, Louis, MG, (1895-1936) LO 2625 Colonel
Birnie, Upton, MG, (1900-1938) Colonel
Boyd, Carl, COL, (1903-1919) AG 2110 Colonel
Bricker, Edwin, BG, (1898-1943) OD Colonel
Conner, Fox, MG, (1898-1938) FA Colonel
Davis, William David, COL, (1892-1918) USA Colonel
Embick, Stanley, LTG, (1899-1946) Colonel
Glennan, James Denver, BG, (1884-1927) Colonel
Hase, William, MG, (1898-1935) QM 1984 Colonel
Hawthorne, Harry LeRoy, COL, (1882-1919) IN Colonel
Heintzelman, Stuart, MG, (1899-1935) Colonel
Hines, John Leonard, GEN, (1895-1932) Colonel
Hughes, John, MG, (1897-1945) AG 9310 Colonel
Jadwin, Edgar, LTG, (1890-1929) EN 1328 Colonel
Jones, Ernest Lester, COL, (1918-1919) Colonel
Leach, George Emerson, MG, (1905-1940) Colonel
Lull, George, MG, (1912-1946) MD 3100 Colonel
Lyman, Albert K.B., BG, (1909-1942) EN 1221 Colonel
McAlexander, Ulysses Grant, MG, (1887-1924) Colonel
McCoy, Frank, MG, (1897-1943) CV Colonel
Moore, Richard C, MG, (1903-1945) EN 1221 Colonel
Moreno, Aristides, COL, (1904-1943) Colonel
Nelson, Hunter, COL, (1893-1923) Colonel
Nolan, Dennis, MG, (1896-1936) Colonel
Olmstead, Dawson, MG, (1906-1944) FA Colonel
Paine, George, BG, (1906-1946) FA Colonel
Quekemeyer, John George, COL, (1906-1926) Colonel
Richardson, Robert C, GEN, (1904-1946) MI 9330 Colonel

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