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Dunwoody is pinned with her four stars by Army Chief of Staff General Casey and her husband Craig Brotchie at her promotion ceremony on 14 November 2008. Among her notable firsts, she became the first woman to command a battalion in the 82nd Airborne Division in 1992. She became Fort Bragg's first female general officer in 2000.
John Thornton Knight Jr. Colonel. Distinguished Service Cross, Battle of Saint-Mihiel. Army 1917–1920, Reserve, 1921–1928, National Guard 1928–1930, Army 1942–1947 [10] [90] [91] 1918 June O'Ferrall Knight: Lieutenant colonel. Brother of John Thornton Knight Jr.; served in World War II [10] [92] [93] 1918 November Howard Louis Peckham
Sibley, Jr., F. Ray, The Confederate Order of Battle, Volume 1, The Army of Northern Virginia, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1996. ISBN 0-942597-73-7 U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion : a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies , U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
The Brotherhood of War is a series of novels written by W. E. B. Griffin, about the United States Army from the Second World War through the Vietnam War.The story centers on the careers of four U.S. Army officers who became lieutenants in the closing stages of World War II and the late 1940s.
Edward A. Craig: Marine Corps Colonel Guam, Marianas Islands July 21 – August 10, 1944 Francis S. Craig Jr. Marine Corps First Lieutenant Jack R. Cram: Marine Corps Major Frederick W. Cramer: Marine Corps Private First Class Edgar J. Crane: Marine Corps Captain Howard R. Craven: Marine Corps Private First Class Lawrence N. Crawley: Marine Corps
This is a list of American Civil War brevet generals that served the Union Army.This list of brevet major generals or brevet brigadier generals currently contains a section which gives the names of officers who held lower actual or substantive grades (often referred to as ranks) in the Union Army, were not promoted to full actual or substantive grade generals during or immediately after the ...
With the VIA powerplant, Uwins achieves second place in the 1928 King's Cup race at an average speed of 159.9 mph. Subsequently used as a company hack and as a test bed for the 485 hp Bristol Mercury II nine-cylinder radial, it suffers wing centre section failure on this date while being subjected to engine overspeeding tests, the pilot, C. R ...
Henry Knox Craig (March 7, 1791 – December 7, 1869) was a career officer in the United States Army and served as colonel and the 4th Chief of Ordnance of the U.S. Army from July 10, 1851 to April 23, 1861. After being relieved of command of the Ordnance Department on that date, he served as an advisor in the department until his retirement in ...