George W. Jack Jr. | |
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| Nickname(s) | Whitfield Whit |
| Born | 10 July 1906 |
| Died | 23 April 1989 (aged 82) |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1928–1966 |
| Rank |  Major General |
| Service number | 0-267915 |
| Unit |  Infantry Branch |
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George Whitfield Jack Jr. (10 July 1906 – 23 April 1989) was a major general in the United States Army
Early life
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Early career
editWorld War II
editContinued career
editLater career
editRetirement
editDeath and legacy
editFamily
editAwards
editAmerican awards
editForeign awards
editEffective dates of promotion
editJack's effective dates of promotion were:
- Second Lieutenant, (Regular Army), 9 June 1928 [1]
- First Lieutenant, (Army of the United States),
- Captain, (Army of the United States),
- Major, (Army of the United States),
- Lieutenant Colonel, (Army of the United States),
- Colonel, (Army of the United States),
- Brigadier General, (United States Army Reserve) ,
- Major General, (United States Army Reserve),
- Major General, (retired), 1 August 1966 [2]
Works by Jack
editReferences
edit- ^ Cullum 1950, p. 594.
- ^ The Adjutant General's Office 1967, p. 280.
Sources
editBooks
edit- Cullum, George W. (1950). Branham, Charles E. (ed.). Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Vol. IX. West Point, NY: Association of Graduates of the United States Military Academy. p. 594 – via West Point Digital Library.
- The Adjutant General's Office (1967). Official Army Register. Vol. 2. Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office. p. 280 – via Internet Archive.