Chapman, Elbridge, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Primary Unit
1943-1946, 0002, 13th Airborne Division
Service Years
1917 - 1946
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Infantry
Major General
Eight Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Colorado
Colorado
Year of Birth
1895
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Denver
Date of Passing
Jul 06, 1954
 
Location of Interment
Golden Gate National Cemetery (VA) - San Bruno, California

 Official Badges 

Wound Chevron (1917-1932) Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Airborne Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1954, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


   1943-1946, 0002, 13th Airborne Division

Major General
From Month/Year
November / 1943
To Month/Year
February / 1946
Unit
13th Airborne Division Unit Page
Rank
Major General
MOS
0002-General Officer
Base, Fort or City
ETO
State/Country
United Kingdom
 
 
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 13th Airborne Division Details

13th Airborne Division
The 13th Airborne Division was an airborne formation in the United States Army during World War II, and was commanded by Major General Eldridge Chapman.[1] It was officially activated in August 1943 at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, remaining active until February 1946, but never saw combat.
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
Infantry Divisions
Strength
Division
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 7, 2021
   
   
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17 Members Also There at Same Time
13th Airborne Division

Farrell, Francis William, LTG, (1920-1960) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Monroe, Hammond, BG, (1918-1953) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Molitor, Eric, BG, (1918-1954) FA 1193 Brigadier General
Hartel, Frederick, BG, (1928-1966) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Beard, Daryl Adelbert, COL, (1943-1973) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Martin, John L., SGT, (1941-1963) IN 604 Sergeant
Russell, Harold John, SGT, (1941-1944) AV AAF 659 Sergeant
Carr, Harold Stelman, PFC, (1942-1945) IN 345 Private First Class
Huntley, Thurman, PFC, (1944-1946) IN 745 Private First Class
Gruwell, Robert Roy, PVT, (1942-1945) IN 745 Private
Harris, Hugh Pate, GEN, (1931-1965) Lieutenant Colonel
Rogers, Milton David, S/SGT, (1942-1945) Staff Sergeant
Washburn, Lark L, Cpl, (1942-1945) Corporal
Eckert, Robert Stannard, PFC, (1943-1945) Private First Class
Ballinger, George Ruddy, PVT, (1942-1945) Private
Burnham, Owen Wallace, PVT, (1942-1945) Private
Wilson, Charles, PVT, (1943-1945) Private

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