George P. Tyner
Born(1876-04-26)26 April 1876
Died18 March 1957(1957-03-18) (aged 80)
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Years of service1898–1940
Rank Brigadier General
Service number0-1180
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George Parker Tyner (26 April 1876 – 18 March 1957)

Early life

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Early career

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Philippine-American War

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Continued career

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World War I

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Later career

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Retirement

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Death and legacy

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Family

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Awards

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American awards

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Effective dates of promotion

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Tyner's effective dates of promotion were:[1]

Captain (temporary), 21 May 1898
Mustered out of service, 11 October 1898
First Lieutenant (temporary), 17 August 1899
Second Lieutenant, 2 February 1901 (continued service as a temporary 1st lieutenant)
Second Lieutenant, 3 June 1901 (reduced from temporary 1st lieutenant)
First Lieutenant, 18 December 1901
Captain, 27 August 1912
Major (temporary), 5 August 1917
Lieutenant Colonel (temporary), 26 January 1918
Colonel (temporary), 30 October 1918
Captain, 30 June 1920 (reduced from temporary colonel)
Lieutenant Colonel, 1 July 1920
Colonel, 19 September 1929
Brigadier General, 1 October 1936
Brigadier General (retired), 30 April 1940

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Sources

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Books

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  • The Adjutant General's Office (1942). Official Army Register. Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office. p. 1257 – via Internet Archive.

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