Swift, Ira, 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
1953-1954, 0002, V Corps
Service Years
1918 - 1954
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Cavalry
Major General
Eight Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Mississippi
Mississippi
 Year of Birth
1898
 
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Date of Passing
Jul 29, 1987		  
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 11; Site 741-2

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Army Staff Identification US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


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Armor Shoulder Cord Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1987, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Commissioned June 1916 as 2LT of Cavalry.
Retired 1954.
   
   1943-1944, 1210, 9th Armored Division

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United Kingdom
  
 
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9th Armored Division
Allen, Frank Albert, Jr., MG, (1917-1956) AR 1210 Brigadier General
Harrold, Thomas, LTG, (1925-1961) AR 1210 Brigadier General
Harrold, Thomas, LTG, (1925-1961) AR 12A Lieutenant Colonel
Werve, Matt William, LTC, (1941-1953) AR 1203 Captain
Leonard, John William, LTG, (1915-1952) USA 0002 Major General
Houk, Ralph George, MAJ, (1942-1946) IN 1560 Major
Albee, Theodore George, S/SGT, (1942-1944) UN 00E Staff Sergeant
Kouma, Ernest Richard, MSG, (1940-1971) AR 616 Sergeant
Kisner, Wilfred G., Cpl, (1942-1945) IN 345 Corporal
Ruckle, Leon George, Cpl, (1942-1945) EN 81 Corporal
Alholm, William Benhard, T/5, (1942-1944) UN 00E Technician Fifth Grade
Brennan, Peter, PFC, (1942-1945) EN 189 Private First Class
Vogelsang, Nicholas, PFC, (1942-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Greenwood, Robert Fenton, PVT, (1944-1944) UN 00E Private
Hoge, William Morris, GEN, (1916-1955) Brigadier General
Wheeler, John Parsons, COL, (1943-1971) Captain
Timmermann, Karl H., 1LT, (1940-1951) IN Second Lieutenant
Drabik, Alexander A., SGT, (1941-1945) Sergeant
Ball, Lloyd Clifford, T/5, (1941-1945) Technician Fifth Grade
Bray, Ralph, PFC, (1942-1945) IN Private First Class
Brooks, Charles, PFC, (1943-1948) EN Private First Class
Wojcik, Henry, PFC, (1942-1945) IN Private First Class
Hoge, William Morris, GEN, (1916-1955) Brigadier General
Sumner, Eliot Thomas, M/SGT, (1942-1953) Master Sergeant
Pavlock, Martin Eugene, T/SGT, (1941-1945) Technical Sergeant
Souza, Antone, T/5, (1942-1945) Technician Fourth Grade
Daws, Clifford Merle, SGT, (1940-1945) Corporal

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