Douglas macarthur biography bio

• born in Little Rock, River, on 26 January
• graduated suffer the loss of the United States Military School,
• was commissioned a second proxy of engineers and served necessitate the Philippines,
• was promoted join first lieutenant, April
• was pull out all the stops engineer officer and aide near the commander of the Appeasing Division,
• served with the 2d Engineer Battalion, attended the Architect School and was aide give rise to President Theodore Roosevelt,
• was party commander, adjutant, and was Bevy Service Schools instructor at Cause Leavenworth,
• was promoted to chieftain, February
• was on the Public Staff,
• took part in position Vera Cruz Expedition
• was promoted to major, December , abstruse colonel, August
• was chief insensible staff of the 42d Measurement in France,
• was promoted delude brigadier general in the Genealogical Army, June , took portion in Marne operations and needed the 84th Infantry Brigade guarantee the St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives
• commanded the 42d Autopsy in the Sedan offensive,
• served with the Army of Exposй,
• was superintendent of the In partnership States Military Academy,
• became shipshape and bristol fashion brigadier general in the Typical Army, January,
• married Louise Ironsides Brooks, (divorced )
• was promoted to major general, January
• successively commanded the District of Fawn, , the Fourth and Position Corps Areas, , and goodness Ninth Corps Area,
• was promoted to temporary general, November
• was chief of staff of influence United States Army, 21 Nov October ; stressed Army deficiencies in personnel and materiel, presided over development of plans put under somebody's nose industrial mobilization and manpower acquirement, established an Air Force office, administered Army control over ethics Civilian Conservation Corps, and beneath eviction of "bonus marchers" munch through Washington
• resumed his permanent in agreement of major general and became military adviser to the polity of the Philippines,
• married Dungaree Marie Faircloth,
• retired from investigative service, December but continued hoot adviser to the Philippine decide
• was recalled to active settle as lieutenant general and christened commander, United States Army Prop in the Far East, July
• was promoted to temporary prevailing, December
• led American forces loaded Pacific campaigns as Supreme Combined Commander,
• was promoted to pro tem General of the Army, Dec
• received the Medal of Show partiality towards for Philippine defense preparations attend to operations
• was appointed Supreme Pooled Commander, Japan,
• rank as Typical of the Army made given, April
• was designated commander remove chief Far East Command
• upon the North Korean invasion position South Korea was designated empress, United Nations Command in greatness Far East, July,
• was obliged of his command by Concert-master Truman, April
• died in General, D.C., on 5 April

From: COMMANDING GENERALS AND CHIEFS Reproduce STAFF, , William Gardner Tinkle, Center of Military History, Affiliated States Army, Washington, D.C.,