James G. Kehias

Brigadier General James G. Kehias was commissioned a Cavalry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 3-47, 29 April 1947. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Tank Commander, 70th Tank Battalion, School Troops, Fort Knox, Kentucky. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Student Officer, The Armor School, Fort Knox, Kentucky; Unit Officer (Executive Officer), C Company, 1st Battalion Combat Command A, 3rd Armor Division, Fort Knox, Kentucky; Platoon Leader, C Company, 338th Infantry, Charleston, Illinois; Executive Officer, A Battery, 403rd Field Artillery Battalion, Dekalb, Illinois; Command and General Staff Instructor, 5035th United States Army Reserve School, Peoria Illinois; Command and General Staff Director, 5035th U.S. Army Reserve School, Peoria Illinois; Assistant Commandant, 5035th United States Army Reserve School, Peoria Illinois; Executive Officer, 5035th U.S. Army Reserve School, Peoria Illinois; Commandant, 5035th U.S. Army Reserve School, Peoria, Illinois; Assistant Brigade Commander, Illinois State, Springfield, Illinois.