Higgins, Gerald, 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
1952-1953, 0002, HHC, 82nd Airborne Division
Service Years
1927 - 1955
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Infantry
Major General
One Service Stripe
Five Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Illinois
Illinois
 Year of Birth
1909
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Chicago
Date of Passing
Dec 12, 1996		  
Location of Interment
Riverside National Cemetery (VA) - Riverside, California

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1996, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

One of the very few General Officers who never attended the Command & General Staff College or Army War College.
   
   1948-1949, 0002, 24th Infantry Division

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24th Infantry Division
Lester, James Allen, MG, (1915-1953) USA 0002 Major General
Smith, Albert Cowper, MG, (1917-1955) USA 0002 Major General
Felhoelter, Herman, CPT, (1942-1950) CH 5310 Captain
Stockham, Herbert, MSG, (1948-1968) IN 111.60 Master Sergeant
Gordon, Fred, PV1, (1949-1956) IN 111.10 Private (E-1)
Van Dine, Donald Francis, M/SGT, (1946-1950) IN 1814 Master Sergeant
Belhumeur, Julien, SGT, (1940-1953) IN 605 Sergeant
Cosner, Delbert Leon, SGT, (1949-1950) IN 1761 Sergeant
Bray, Robert L., Cpl, (1948-1953) IN 4745 Corporal
Hillis, Charles, CSM, (1948-1978) IN 745 Corporal
Nestor, Leonard Dale, Cpl, (1949-1950) IN 4745 Corporal
Samsel, Denzil, Cpl, (1947-1953) IN 4745 Corporal
Stewart, Howard Andrew, SGT, (1946-1951) MD 2861 Corporal
Vander Laan, Jacob, Cpl, (1942-1950) IN 4761 Corporal
Washburn, Melvin George, Cpl, (1945-1950) AG 4055 Corporal
Aaron, John, PFC, (1945-1950) IN 4745 Private First Class
Delano, Henry Harrison, MSG, (1948-1966) IN 1745 Private First Class
Vaganka, Andrew, PVT, (1949-1950) SC 4641 Private
McAuliffe, Anthony Clement, GEN, (1918-1956) USA Major General
Dean, William Frishe, MG, (1921-1955) Major General
Desautel, Edward, CPT, (1937-1961) Captain
Ruddell, James Cornelius, CPT, (1948-1951) CM Captain
Turner, Ernest Karl, SGT, (1936-1950) Sergeant
Bergman, Clifton Ballantyn, 1SG, (1949-1967) Corporal
Red Cloud, Mitchell, Cpl, (1941-1950) Corporal
O'Donnell, Magus, Cpl, (1948-1952) Private
Barter, Charles Tracey, MAJ, (1940-1951) Major
Taynton, Mark, 2LT, (1944-1950) Second Lieutenant
Webster, William Andrew, SFC, (1948-1951) Sergeant First Class
Tuttle, Frederick H., T/3, (1941-1950) Technician Fourth Grade
Skero, Charles M., PFC, (1948-1951) Private First Class
Spicer, Jerry Louis, SSG, (1947-1967) Private First Class
Clark, Raymond, PVT, (1949-1950) Private
24th Military Police Company
Wilkey, Franklin Howard, PVT, (1948-1950) MP 4677 Private First Class
24th Signal Company
Hall, Edward, SFC, (1945-1972) SC 72B10 Private (E-1)
Hall, Edward, SFC, (1945-1972) SC 805 Technician Fifth Grade

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