Henry, Guy, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Cavalry
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1946-1947, 2025, Department of Defense (DOD)
Service Years
1898 - 1947
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Cavalry
Major General
Four Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Nebraska
Nebraska
Year of Birth
1875
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Fort Robinson
Last Address
Chevy Chase, MD
Date of Passing
Nov 29, 1967
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia

 Official Badges 

Army Staff Identification US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1967, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Regarded as one of America's finest horsemen.

Earned a Bronze Medal in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Equestrian Events. 

Inducted into the US Dressage Federation Hall of Fame in December 2001. 

Was the US Army Chief of Cavalry from March 1930 thru March 1934.

Retired in January 1939; but recalled to active duty in September 1941. 

Commander of the Inter - Allied Personnel Board from 1942 - 1945. 

Chairman of the US-Canadian Military Cooperation Commission from 1946 - 1947. 

   

1902-1903, US Army Cavalry School (Fort Riley, Kansas)
Description
Not Specified

Type
General Military Training

Location/Country
Fort Riley / Kansas

From Month/Year 
Jan / 1902

To Month/Year 
Dec / 1903

Rank
First Lieutenant

Last Updated: Jun 15, 2021
   
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