Danforth, E.G.B., Jr., BG

Deceased

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Brigadier General

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer

Last MOS Group
General Officer

Primary Unit
1951-1954, 0002, USAG Presidio of San Francisco

Service Years
1915 - 1954

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Cold War Certificate

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Georgia

Year of Birth
1894

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Contact Info

Home Town Augusta
Date of Passing Sep 06, 1974
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 11: Lot93

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Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1974, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

During World War I, he was SGT Alvin York's company commander - Company G, 328th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Infantry Division.

He was awarded two Silver Star Citations during WWI (later converted to Silver Star Medals).

He served on active duty from Aug 1917 thru June 1919 - and - Nov 1940 thru Aug 1954.

1911-1915, Harvard University

FromYear 1911	ToYear 1915
College Harvard University
Major General Studies

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