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Last Rank
Major General
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Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
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Last Primary MOS
00GC-Commanding General
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Last MOS Group
General Officer
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Primary Unit
1944-1946, 00GC, 9th Service Command, Army Service Forces
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Service Years
1907 - 1946
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Personal Details
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Home State
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Year of Birth 1885 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
LTC Bob Thompson
to remember
Shedd, William, MG USA(Ret).
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Contact Info
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Date of Passing Feb 12, 1953 |
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Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, Virginia |
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Last Known Activity MG Shedd was the Director of the AEF Artillery School in France in 1917 and then Chief of the Artillery Section, AEF HQ in 1918.
He was the Director of the US Army Coast Artillery School, Fort Monroe, VA in 1935 - 1937.
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Other Comments: Not Specified
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1917-1919, American Expeditionary Force
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1925-1926, Field Artillery Officers' Advance Course
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1926-1927, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Course
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1927-1928, Army War College (Staff)
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1928-1932, United States Department of War
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1932-1935, Hawaiian Coastal Defense Command
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1935-1937, Coastal Artillery School
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1937-1938, 2nd Coast Artillery Regiment (District)
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1938-1939, 4th Coast Artillery Regiment (District)
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1939-1941, United States Department of War
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1941-1943, 00GC, Panama Canal Department
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1944-1946, 00GC, 9th Service Command, Army Service Forces
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