Cameron, George Hamilton, MG

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Service Details

Last Rank
Major General

Last Service Branch
Cavalry

Primary Unit
1921-1924, 76th Infantry Division

Service Years
1883 - 1924

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Personal Details

Home State

Illinois

Year of Birth
1861

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Home Town Ottawa, Illinois	Last Address Staunton, Virginia
Date of Passing Jan 28, 1944
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 6, Grave 5700

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	1944, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

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Major General George Hamilton Cameron

Born January 8, 1861

Died January 28, 1944

Second Lieutenant 1883

First Lieutenant 1891

Captain 1899

Major 1909

Lieutenant Colonel 1914

Brigadier General (National Army) 1917

Major General (National Army) 1917

Colonel, United States Army 1919

Served with 7th Cavalry Regiment 1883-91

Served with 4th Cavalry Regiment 1891-.

Instructor, U. S. Military Academy 1888-95

Secretary, School of Application, Cavalry & Field Artillery, Ft. Riley 1901-06

Secretary & Assistant Commandant, Mounted Service School 1907-10

Served in the Philippines 1910-12 With the 12th U. S. Cavalry Regiment

Commander, Big Bend District, Texas 1913

Student, Army War College 1913-14

Director, Army War College 1914-16

Commanding Officer, 5th Cavalry Regiment 1916-17

Commanding Officer, 3rd Brigade, Provisional Cavalry Division 1917

Commanding Officer, 25th Cavalry Regiment 1917

Commanding General, 78th Infantry Brigade 1917

Commanding General, 40th Division 1917-18

Commanding General, V US. Corps 1918

Commander, Camp Gordon 1918-19

Commandant, Cavalry School 1919-21

Chief of Staff, 76th Division (Reserve) 1921-24

Retired 1924

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1913-1916, Department of Command (Staff) Army War College

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Department of Command (Staff) Army War College

Macomb, Montgomery, BG, (1874-1918)			Brigadier General
McClure, Nathaniel, BG, (1887-1930)	CV		Colonel
Bundy, Omar, MG, (1883-1925)	IM	6	Lieutenant Colonel
Farnsworth, Charles, MG, (1887-1925)			Lieutenant Colonel
Connor, William Durward, MG, (1893-1942)			Major
Harbord, James, LTG, (1889-1922)			Major
King, Edward, MG, (1896-1933)	IM	6	Major
McAndrew, James, MG, (1888-1922)	IN		Major