Birnie, Upton, Jr., MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
Primary Unit
1934-1938, 0002, United States Department of War
Service Years
1900 - 1938
Field Artillery
Major General
Six Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
 Year of Birth
1877
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Carlisle		 Last Address
Arlington, VA

 Official Badges 

Army Staff Identification US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Artillery Shoulder Cord Honorable Order of Saint Barbara


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
United States Field Artillery Association
  2013, United States Field Artillery Association - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Served as Chief of Field Artillery from March 1934 - August 1938.

1st member of USMA Class of 1900 to be promoted to Major General.
 
President of the Field Artillery Association from 1934 - 1938.

Passed away in 1957.

   
   1934-1938, 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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SF Cooper, Mark E, MAJ 47
   

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Marshall, George Catlett, GA, (1902-1959) USA 0002 General of the Army
Bash, Louis, MG, (1895-1936) USA 0002 Major General
Croft, Edward, MG, (1898-1937) USA 0002 Major General
Gibbins, Henry, MG, (1898-1940) USA 0002 Major General
Green, Joseph, MG, (1906-1946) USA 0002 Major General
Gulick, John, MG, (1898-1938) USA 0002 Major General
Hase, William, MG, (1898-1935) USA 0002 Major General
Herr, John, MG, (1902-1942) USA 0002 Major General
Steele, Harry, MG, (1895-1936) USA 0002 Major General
Sunderland, Archibald, MG, (1900-1940) USA 0002 Major General
Twaddle, Harry, MG, (1912-1948) USA 0002 Major General
Wesson, Charles, MG, (1900-1945) USA 0002 Major General
McSherry, Frank, BG, (1917-1946) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Schulz, John, BG, (1908-1946) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Spalding, George, BG, (1901-1945) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Warfield, Augustus, BG, (1898-1944) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Beck, Robert, MG, (1901-1939) AG 2162 Major General
Bishop, Harry Gore, MG, (1897-1934) IM 2025 Major General
Boschen, Frederick, MG, (1898-1940) IM 2025 Major General
Danford, Robert, MG, (1904-1942) IM 2025 Major General
Gasser, Lorenzo, MG, (1898-1945) AG 2260 Major General
Lynch, George, MG, (1903-1941) IM 2025 Major General
Ulio, James, MG, (1900-1946) AG 2110 Major General
Burnett, Charles, BG, (1901-1939) IM 2025 Brigadier General
Hughes, John, MG, (1897-1945) AG 2162 Brigadier General
Loughry, Howard, MG, (1898-1945) FI 6302 Brigadier General
McNeil, Edwin, BG, (1907-1947) JA 8103 Brigadier General
Tyner, George, BG, (1898-1940) LO 2625 Brigadier General
Tyner, George, BG, (1898-1940) AG 2162 Brigadier General
Anderson, John, MG, (1914-1946) AG 2260 Colonel
Bratton, Rufus, COL, (1914-1952) MI 9601 Colonel
Chamberlin, Stephen, LTG, (1912-1951) IM 2025 Colonel
Hoyle, Rene, MG, (1906-1945) IM 2025 Colonel
Olmstead, Dawson, MG, (1906-1944) SC 0205 Colonel
Philoon, Wallace, MG, (1909-1945) FI 6200 Colonel
Ramsey, Norman, BG, (1898-1945) OD 4011 Colonel
Richardson, Robert C, GEN, (1904-1946) MI 9301 Colonel
Stuart, LaRhett, BG, (1914-1951) AG 2200 Colonel
Terry, Thomas, MG, (1908-1946) QM 4010 Colonel
Wesson, Charles, MG, (1900-1945) OD 4011 Colonel
Hester, John, MG, (1908-1946) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Holmes, Henry, BG, (1916-1947) IM 2025 Lieutenant Colonel
Homer, John, MG, (1911-1950) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Kimball, Allen, BG, (1911-1946) FI 6302 Lieutenant Colonel
Lewis, Burton, BG, (1910-1947) OD 4011 Lieutenant Colonel
Lewis, Henry B, BG, (1913-1949) AG 2120 Lieutenant Colonel
Maxwell, Russell, MG, (1912-1946) IM 2025 Lieutenant Colonel
Millikin, John, MG, (1910-1948) IM 2025 Lieutenant Colonel
Munnikhuysen, Henry, BG, (1909-1946) QM 1984 Lieutenant Colonel
Newcomer, Francis, BG, (1913-1949) FI 6200 Lieutenant Colonel
Nulsen, Charles, BG, (1908-1947) MI 9300 Lieutenant Colonel
Phillipson, Irving, MG, (1904-1944) FI 6302 Lieutenant Colonel
Robertson, Walter, MG, (1912-1950) QM 1984 Lieutenant Colonel
Shekerjian, Haig, BG, (1911-1946) CM 7314 Lieutenant Colonel
Somers, Richard, BG, (1907-1942) OD 4011 Lieutenant Colonel
Surles, Alexander, MG, (1911-1947) AG 5505 Lieutenant Colonel
Wogan, John Beugnot, MG, (1915-1946) MI 9300 Lieutenant Colonel
Wood, Walter A, MG, (1917-1946) QM 1984 Lieutenant Colonel
Feldman, Herman, MG, (1907-1951) QM 1984 Major

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