Back, George I., MG

Deceased

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Final Rank
Major General

Last Service Branch
Signal Corps

Last MOS
1010-Combat Signal Unit Commander

Last MOS Group
Signal

Primary Unit
1951-1955, 0210, Department of the Army (DA)

Service Years
1917 - 1955

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Cold War Certificate

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Iowa

Year of Birth
1894

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Contact Info

Home Town Sioux City
Date of Passing Sep 28, 1972
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 30, Site 382-RH

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1972, National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) (Arlington, Virginia)

Ribbon Bar

Unit Assignments

Signal Center & School (Cadre) Fort Gordon, GA

HQ European Theater of Operations, United States Army (ETOUSA)


	1917-1919, 2520, Signal Center & School (Cadre) Fort Gordon, GA
	1922-1925, 0210, Hawaiian Command
	1929-1933, Signal Center & School (Cadre) Fort Gordon, GA
	1941-1942, 0210, United States Department of War
	1942-1945, 0210, HQ European Theater of Operations, United States Army (ETOUSA)
	1951-1955, 0210, Department of the Army (DA)

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1941-1945 WWII - American Theater
	1942-1945 WWII - European-African-Middle Eastern Theater
	1945-1950 US Occupation of Germany (WWII)

Colleges Attended



	1919-1921, Morningside College