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    George Catlett Marshall: a chronology

    George Catlett Marshall: a chronology
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    [...](1845-1909) and Laura (Bradford) Marshall (1846-1928), both of Augusta,
    Kentucky. Marshall had one br[...]ster, Mrs. John J. (Marie
    Louise) Singer (1876-1962). He graduated from the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia, in 1901. On
    February 11, 1902, soon after he received his commission in the army, Marshall married Elizabeth Carter Coles
    (1874-1927) of Lexington, Virginia.

    After duty in the Phil[...]Marshall married Katherine Boyce Tupper Brown (1882-1978) of Baltimore, Maryland,
    on October 15, 1930[...]is marriage: Mrs. James J. (Molly Brown) Winn
    (1912-); Clifton Stevenson Brown (1914-1952); and Lieutenant Allen Tupper Brown (1916-1944),[...]ARY RANK

    = Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, February 2, 1902
    @ Ist Lieutenant, March 7, 1907
    w= Captain, July[...]y), January 5, 1918
    = Colonel (temporary), August 27, 1918
    = Major, Regular Army, July 1, 1920
    = Lieutenant Colonel, August 21, 1923
    = Colonel, September 1, 1933
    = Brigadier General[...]1, 1946 y
    = Retired from Active Service, February 28, 1947 General of the Army George C. Marsh[...]
    [...]h the 30th Infantry in the Philippine Islands, 1902-1903

    m= Duty at Fort Reno, Oklahoma, 1903-1906 ([...]lunteer Militia (Boston, Massachusetts), 1911 -1912

    m= Duty with the 4th Infantry (Fort Logan Roots, Arkansas; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; Texas City, Texas), 1912-
    1913

    = Duty in the Philippine Islands; aide-de-[...]e: assistant chief of staff, G-3, First Division (June 1917-June 1918); G-3 section,
    G.H.Q. (June 1918-July 1918); assistant chief of staff, G-3, F[...]al Pershing (France and Washington, D.C.), 1919-1924

    = Duty with the 15th Infantry (Tientsin, China), 1924-1927

    = Instructor, Army War College (Washington, D.C.), 1927

    = Assistant Commandant, Infantry School (Fort Benning, Georgia), 1927-1932

    = Commanding Fort Screven, Georgia, and Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.) District “E” 1932-1933

    = Commanding Fort Moultrie, South Carolina,[...]r Barracks, Washington, and C.C.C. District, 1936-1938

    mw Assistant Chief of Staff, War Plans Division, War Department (Washington, D.C.), 1938

    = Deputy Chief of Staff, War Department (Washington, D.C.), 1938-1939

    m Acting Chief of Staff, July 1, 1939-Septe[...]neral Pershing,
    (GCM #878) Lexington, Virginia, 1920. (GCM #1965)






    [...]ion to Brazil, Inter-American Conference for

    May-June 1939 Maintenance of Continental Peace and Securit[...]the
    Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II of England,
    June 1953



    General Marshall visits Salisbury Plai[...]accompanied by Prime Minister Churchill, April 1942 (GCM #224)
    General Marshall fishing on the Gaspé Peninsula, June 1943
    (GCM #221)



    Marshall accepts the Nobel Prize for Peace, 1953
    (GCM #1326)

    Front Cover Photos
    (GCM #1505) Lieutenant Geor[...]ster to the
    Distinguished Service Medal, November 26, 1945,
    Washington, D.C.



    General and Mrs. Mar[...]ottom right, George C. Marshall Foundation,
    (GCM #291) Lexington, Virginia, established 1953




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