Burress, Withers A. (Withers Alexander), 1894-1977
Variant namesWithers A. Burress was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He was a lieutenant and captain, 23rd U.S. Infantry Regiment; captain, 16th and 29th U.S. Infantry Regiments; major, lieutenant colonel, colonel, staff duty; brigadier general, assistant commander, Puerto Rican Mobile Forces; major general, commanding 100th Infantry Division and XXI, VI, and VII Army Corps; commander, U.S. Constabulary Forces, Germany; lieutenant general commanding 1st Army.
From the description of The Withers A. Burress papers, 1894-1958. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47956894
Withers A. Burress was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He was a lieutenant and captain, 23rd U.S. Infantry Regiment; captain, 16th and 29th U.S. Infantry Regiments; major, lieutenant colonel, colonel, staff duty; brigadier general, assistant commander, Puerto Rican Mobile Forces; major general, commanding the 100th Infantry Division as well as the XXI (21st), VI (6th), and VII (7th) Army Corps; commander, U.S. Constabulary Forces, Germany; and lieutenant general commanding the 1st (First) Army.
From the description of Withers A. Burress photograph collection. 1914-1954. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 51489166
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creatorOf | Burress, Withers A. Withers A. Burress photograph collection. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center | |
creatorOf | Burress, Withers A. The Withers A. Burress papers, 1894-1958. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center |
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associatedWith | Infantry School (U.S.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Army. Army, 1st. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Division, 100th. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Virginia Military Institute | corporateBody |
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New York (State)--New York | |||
Germany--Heilbronn |
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World War, 1914-1918 |
World War, 1939-1945 |
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Birth 1894-11-24
Death 1977-06-13