Peter E. Traub
Born(1864-10-15)15 October 1864
New York, New York, United States
Died27 September 1956(1956-09-27) (aged 91)
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Years of service1886–1928
Rank Major General
Service number0-159
Unit Cavalry Branch
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Peter Edward Traub (15 October 1864 – 27 September 1956) was a major general in the United States Army who commanded the 35th Division during World War I.

A native of New York

Early life

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Early career

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American Indian Wars

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Spanish-American War

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Philippine-American War

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Continued career

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World War I

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35th Division

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Meuse-Argonne

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Louis M. Nuttman.

Hamilton S. Hawkins III.

Carl I. Ristine.


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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Foreign awards

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Effective dates of promotion

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

Second Lieutenant, 1 July 1886
First Lieutenant, 12 December 1892
Captain, 2 February 1901
Major, 5 March 1911
Lieutenant Colonel, 1 July 1916
Colonel, 1 July 1916
Brigadier General (temporary), 5 August 1917
Major General (temporary), 25 June 1918
Colonel, 30 June 1919 (reduced from temporary major general)
Brigadier General, 19 April 1928
Brigadier General (retired), 15 October 1928
Major General (retired), 21 June 1930

Works by Traub

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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. 1254 – via Internet Archive.

Internet

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