Lieutenant Colonel Boyd L. Brown has commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 7 July 1943, Class Number 265. His first duty assignment was as Instructor, Advanced Individual Training for Overseas Replacements, Fort Meade, Maryland. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Infantry Unit Commander and S4, 110th Infantry, 28th Division, European […]
Lieutenant Colonel Charles T. Boyle served during World War II as a Company Executive Officer and Company Commander with the 411th Infantry Regiment in Europe. Some of his other assignments include duty as Administrative Assistant, Guerrilla Affairs Division, G3, Philippine – Ryukyu Command; Assistant Professor of Military Science and Tactics, Senior ROTC Unit Training Officer, […]
Lieutenant Colonel Arsene P. Bonifas was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 4 July 1942. | His duty assignments include: Captain, 381st Infantry, 96th Infantry Division, Camp Adair, Oregon; Battalion S-3 Captain, 381st Infantry, Philippine Isalnds-Leyte; Battalion S-3 Captain, 381st Infantry, Phillipine Islands, Okinawa; CO Mil Tng Company – Captain, US Disciplinary Bks, […]
Lieutenant Colonel James G. Bogle was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School in 1941. His first duty assignment was as Infantry Platoon Leader, 24 U.S. Infantry Regiment, South Pacific Theater. | His subsequent duty assignments include Communications Officer, Adjutant, 24 U.S. Infantry Regiment, South Pacific Theater; Company Commander, 1st Student Training Regiment […]
Lieutenant Colonel Orville E. Bloch was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School 23 October 1942, class number 89. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader, Company I, 124th Infantry, Fort Benning, Georgia. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Platoon Leader and Company Commander, Company F and L, 124th Infantry, Fort Benning, Georgia; […]
Lieutenant Colonel Howard Chadwick Blazzard rose from a Platoon Leader to Battalion Commander with the 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division in Europe during World War II. Some of his other assignments include duty as Battalion Commander, 41st Armored Infantry Battalion, 2d Armored Division; Infantry Advisor to the Venezuelan Army; Weapons Instructor, United States Army Infantry School; Chief, […]
Lieutenant Colonel Bigart rose from Platoon Leader to Battalion S3 with the 309th Infantry Regiment. He served as Chief of the Operations Division, G2, Second United States Army, and as Company Commander and Battalion S3 with the 16th Infantry Regiment. Lieutenant Colonel Bigart is a graduate of the Infantry Officer Advanced Course, the Command and General Staff […]
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Lieutenant Colonel William Bennett served as a Demolition Platoon Leader with the 507th Infantry from 1942 through 1943 at Fort Benning, Georgia. He was promoted to Captain in 1944 and entered combat during the Normandy invasion. In 1945 he was separated from service. He came on active duty in 1949 as Captain and joined the 17th Infantry […]
Major General Warren K. Bennett attended Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia, and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army of the United States in February 1942. His first assignment as an officer was with the 77th Infantry Division as it was being formed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, in early 1942. After […]
