Hilldring, John, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1946-1947, 0002, State Department
Service Years
1917 - 1946
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Infantry
Major General
Three Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1895
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
New Rochelle
Date of Passing
Jan 20, 1974
 

 Official Badges 

Army Staff Identification Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Veteran




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

MG Hilldring was awarded the DSC for his actions in World War I, as a Platoon Leader in K Company, 38th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division.

In April 1943, he was assigned as the US Army's first Director of Civil Affairs.

Upon retirement, he was appointed the Assistant Secretary of State for Occupied Areas from Aug 1946 - Aug 1947.

   

   1943-1946, 2180, DA Staff

Major General
From Month/Year
April / 1943
To Month/Year
March / 1946
Unit
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Rank
Major General
MOS
2180-Civil-Military Operations Staff Officer (G5 S5)
Base, Fort or City
Pentagon
State/Country
District Of Columbia
 
 
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DA Staff
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
Department of the Army (DA)
Strength
Army Command
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jul 24, 2018
   
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Director of Civil Affairs

   
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22 Members Also There at Same Time
DA Staff

Campbell, Levin H, LTG, (1911-1946) USA 0002 Lieutenant General
Leavey, Edmond, MG, (1917-1949) TC 0692 Major General
Lastayo, Edward, BG, (1917-1953) TC 0692 Brigadier General
DA G2

Kromer, Hayes, BG, (1912-1947) MI 9668 Brigadier General
Smith, George, BG, (1923-1954) MI 9300 Brigadier General
Tindall, Richard, BG, (1916-1952) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Timothy, Patrick, BG, (1918-1946) MI 9300 Colonel
DA G3

Tansey, Patrick, MG, (1918-1953) USA 0002 Brigadier General
DA G4

Feldman, Herman, MG, (1907-1951) QM 92A Major General
Scott, Stanley, MG, (1916-1954) USA 0002 Major General
Scowden, Frank, MG, (1910-1946) USA 0002 Major General
Osborne, Theodore, BG, (1923-1947) QM 1984 Brigadier General
Eyster, George, BG, (1917-1950) IM 2025 Colonel
DA, Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel G-1

Ruffner, Clark, GEN, (1924-1962) IM 2025 Major General
King, Henry, BG, (1917-1946) AG 2210 Brigadier General
Lane, Arthur, BG, (1905-1945) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Lewis, James, BG, (1920-1954) AG 2210 Colonel
Walker, James, BG, (1920-1946) AG 2210 Colonel
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence (Provisional)

Peabody, Paul, MG, (1917-1950) MI 9300 Major General
Michela, Joseph, BG, (1922-1949) MI 9668 Brigadier General
Stokes, John, MG, (1918-1956) MI 9300 Brigadier General
Weyand, Frederick Carlton, GEN, (1939-1976) Major

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