Henry, Guy, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Cavalry
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1946-1947, 2025, Department of Defense (DOD)
Service Years
1898 - 1947
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Cavalry
Major General
Four Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Nebraska
Nebraska
Year of Birth
1875
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Fort Robinson
Last Address
Chevy Chase, MD
Date of Passing
Nov 29, 1967
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia

 Official Badges 

Army Staff Identification US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1967, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Regarded as one of America's finest horsemen.

Earned a Bronze Medal in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Equestrian Events. 

Inducted into the US Dressage Federation Hall of Fame in December 2001. 

Was the US Army Chief of Cavalry from March 1930 thru March 1934.

Retired in January 1939; but recalled to active duty in September 1941. 

Commander of the Inter - Allied Personnel Board from 1942 - 1945. 

Chairman of the US-Canadian Military Cooperation Commission from 1946 - 1947. 

   

   1916-1918, 2500, United States Military Academy West Point (Staff-USMA)

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Unit
United States Military Academy West Point (Staff-USMA) Unit Page
Rank
Colonel
MOS
2500-School Commandant
Base, Fort or City
West Point
State/Country
New York
 
 
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United States Military Academy West Point (Staff-USMA)
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Training
 
Parent Unit
School Assignments - Staff
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School
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Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Oct 1, 2018
   
   
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16 Members Also There at Same Time
United States Military Academy West Point (Staff-USMA)

Chaffee, Adna Romanza, MG, (1906-1941) IM 2520 Captain
Lindsey, Julian, MG, (1892-1934) IM 2520 Captain
Richardson, Robert C, GEN, (1904-1946) IM 2520 Captain
Estes, George, BG, (1894-1937) QM 000 Major
Chamberlin, Harry, BG, (1910-1944) AR 000 Captain
Keyes, Geoffrey, LTG, (1908-1954) AR 000 Captain
Smith, Walter D., BG, (1901-1946) AG 2260 Captain
Maher, Martin, M/SGT, (1898-1928) IN 000 Master Sergeant
Stilwell, Joseph Warren, GEN, (1904-1946) Major
Hunt, Irvin Leland, COL, (1895-1933) IN Captain
Littlejohn, Robert, MG, (1912-1946) CV Captain
Newgarden, Paul Woolever, MG, (1913-1944) IN Captain
Nichols, Harold, BG, (1911-1947) CAC Captain
Ennis, William, BG, (1901-1941) Major
Uhl, Frederick, MG, (1910-1946) First Lieutenant
Loper, Herbert Bernard, MG, (1918-1955) Second Lieutenant

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