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.
   
   1951-1952, 0002, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)

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25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)
Adams, Paul DeWitt, GEN, (1928-1966) USA 0002 Major General
Kean, William Benjamin, LTG, (1918-1954) USA 0002 Major General
Williams, Samuel, LTG, (1917-1960) USA 0002 Major General
Mitchell, William, BG, (1920-1955) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Koch, Oscar, BG, (1916-1954) USA 00GD Brigadier General
Ivan, Gabriel A, COL, (1939-1973) IN 1542 Captain
Kennedy, Robert, LTC, (1941-1972) AR 1203 Captain
Kennedy, Robert, LTC, (1941-1972) AR 1203 Captain
Shuffer, George Macon Jr., BG, (1940-1975) IN 1542 Captain
Smith, Harold T, COL, (1943-1973) AD 1174 Captain
Collins, Arnold, LTC, (1943-1967) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Wait, Stanford Morgan, 1LT, (1951-1952) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Weaver, John Lonergan, 1LT, (1950-1952) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Dull, Francis A, Sr, MAJ, (1941-1965) MI 9309 Second Lieutenant
Poolaw, Pascal Cleatus, 1SG, (1942-1967) IN 1542 Second Lieutenant
Sudut, Jerome A., 2LT, (1946-1951) IN 1542 Second Lieutenant
Calhoun, Dale, SFC, (1952-1979) IN 111.60 Sergeant First Class
Burchfield, Riley, SFC, (1946-1951) IN 1812 Sergeant First Class
Chaney, Dean Dee, SFC, (1950-1951) IN 4745 Sergeant First Class
Goodwin, Elmore Bernard, SFC, (1946-1953) IN 4745 Sergeant First Class
Lane, Donald Ross, SFC, (1948-1953) AR 1795 Sergeant First Class
Schepers, Marcus J, SFC, (1951-1954) IN 1814 Sergeant First Class
Van Horn, Irving, SFC, (1946-1953) IN 1812 Sergeant First Class
Lau, Cornelius Afai Lauli, CPT, (1949-1967) IN 1745 Sergeant
Iaea, Shermaih, 1SG, (1950-1974) IN 11B10 Private (E-2)
Hays, Sandy, M/SGT, (1941-1951) IN 1745 Master Sergeant
Poolaw, Pascal Cleatus, 1SG, (1942-1967) IN 1745 Master Sergeant
Willemstyn, Floyd Benjamin, 1SG, (1941-1969) IN 4745 Master Sergeant
Wynn, Merritt Leroy, M/SGT, (1937-1953) IN 1745 Master Sergeant
Allen, Edgar, MAJ, (1948-1973) AG 1502 Technical Sergeant
Hutchison, Granville, T/SGT, (1943-1954) AR 1733 Technical Sergeant
Hutchison, Granville, T/SGT, (1943-1954) AR 1733 Technical Sergeant
Gilbert, Billy, SSG, (1948-1952) TC 4931 Staff Sergeant
Kini, Joseph, SFC, (1946-1971) AG 55 Staff Sergeant
Mathis, Roy Leon, SFC, (1950-1952) IN 1745 Staff Sergeant
Anderson, Raymond, SGT, (1952-1954) UN 00E Sergeant
Baty, Willie James, SGT, (1950-1953) IN 4745 Sergeant
Brice, Victor Albert, SGT, (1950-1952) IN 4761 Sergeant
Carlson, Ralph, SGT, (1949-1951) IN 4812 Sergeant
Carlson, Ralph William, SGT, (1950-1951) IN 1745 Sergeant
Charlton, Cornelius, SGT, (1946-1951) IN 4745 Sergeant
Harper, Richard, SGT, (1950-1951) IN 1745 Sergeant
Judd, Vernon Russell, SGT, (1948-1951) EN 1822 Sergeant
Kirshfield, William Jr., SGT, (1944-1951) IN 4745 Sergeant
Lane, Donald Ross, SFC, (1948-1953) AR 1733 Sergeant
Lejeune, Kermit Joseph, SGT, (1950-1951) IN 4745 Sergeant
Perrin, Wilbur H, SGT, (1948-1954) IN 4745 Sergeant
Rivera, Johnny, SGT, (1950-1952) UN 00E Sergeant
Robidoux, Lawrence Joseph, SGT, (1949-1951) IN 4745 Sergeant
Sklar, Milton, SGT, (1951-1954) IN 4745 Sergeant
Varner, Alvin Lawrence, SGT, (1948-1951) MD 3666 Sergeant
Walker, James Wesley, SGT, (1949-1951) IN 4745 Sergeant
Aguilar, Lucio Rodriguez, Cpl, (1950-1953) IN 1812 Corporal
Amiot, Marvin Baptiste, Cpl, (1951-1952) IN 4745 Corporal
Balentine, Ralph Benjamin, Cpl, (1950-1951) AR 4733 Corporal
Carlson, Ralph, SGT, (1949-1951) AR 3795 Corporal
Dowd, Thomas, Cpl, (1951-1953) IN 111.10 Corporal
Fitzgerald, John Joseph, Cpl, (1948-1951) AR 4733 Corporal
Groom, George Edward, MSG, (1951-1973) IN 4745 Corporal

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