Gasser, Lorenzo, MG

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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
1941-1945, 2025, United States Department of War

Service Years
1898 - 1945

Infantry

Major General

Eight Overseas Service Bars

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Personal Details

Home State

Ohio

Ohio

Year of Birth
1876

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Date of Passing Oct 29, 1955
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 3 Site 1696 A

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Infantry Shoulder Cord

US Army Retired (Pre-2007)

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	1955, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

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Last Known Activity:

MG Gasser served in the Spanish American War (Cuba), Philippine Insurrection, WWI (France) and WWII (CONUS).

He retired in May 1940; but was recalled to active duty to be the Chair of the War Department Manpower Board. He served as Chair from 1941 - 1945.

Occupation of Germany, 1919 to 1923
From Month/Year November / 1918	To Month/Year July / 1923
Description Not Specified

My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year November / 1918	To Month/Year July / 1923

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020

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