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Last Rank
Major General
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Last Service Branch
Infantry
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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
1946-1947, 00G5, State Department
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Service Years
1917 - 1946
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Personal Details
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Home State
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Year of Birth
1895 |
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LTC Bob Thompson
to remember
Hilldring, John, MG.
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Contact Info
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Home Town
New Rochelle |
Last Address
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Date of Passing
Jan 20, 1974 |
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Location of Interment
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Last Known Activity
MG Hilldring was awarded the DSC for his actions in World War I, as a Platoon Leader in K Company, 38th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division.
In April 1943, he was assigned as the US Army's first Director of Civil Affairs.
Upon retirement, he was appointed the Assistant Secretary of State for Occupied Areas from Aug 1946 - Aug 1947.
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1917-1919, 1542, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment
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1921-1922, 6, Infantry Officer Advanced Course
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1935-1936, 6, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Course
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1942-1942, 9300, DA/Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence (ACSI) Office
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1942-1942, 2260, United States Department of War
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1942-1943, 00GC, 84th Infantry Division
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1943-1946, 2180, DA Staff
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1946-1947, 00G5, State Department
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