Read, G. W. (George Windle), 1860-1934

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George Windle Read (b. Nov. 19, 1860, Indianola, Ia.-d. Nov. 6, 1934) graduated from the U.S. military academy at West Point in 1883 where he received his commission as 2nd lieutenant in the 16th Infantry. He advanced to the rank of major general on Mar. 8, 1921 after having commanded the 2nd Army Corps from June 13, 1918, until demobilization on February 1, 1919. He retired from Army service on November 19, 1924.

From the description of Read, G. W. (George Windle), 1860-1934 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596579
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referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. TRAINING IN FLANDERS, JANUARY 30 - AUGUST 9, 1918, 80TH DIVISION National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. THE 27TH DIVISION IN THE CORBIE TRAINING AREA, OCTOBER 23-NOVEMBER 23, 1918 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. TRAINING WITH BRITISH ARMY IN FLANDERS, JUNE 4 - AUGUST 20, 1918 78TH DIVISION National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. The 83rd Division [World War I] National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Goodwin-Haines Collection. Inquisition Indented Taken at Township of Granthorn on May 16, 1817. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. THE 78TH DIVISION [WORLD WAR I] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. POST ARMISTICE TRAINING, 37TH DIVISION [1918-1919] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. FIRST TRANSATLANTIC CROSSING BY AIR National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Conarroe Autograph Collection, 1643-1882. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. THE 91ST DIVISION [WORLD WAR I] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. POST ARMISTICE TRAINING, 27TH DIVISION [1918-1919] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. THE 30TH DIVISION IN THE QUERRIEN AREA, OCTOBER 23 - NOVEMBER 19, 1918 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GEN. MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY AT EUCOM, HEIDELBERG, BAUMHOLDER, GERMANY National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. POST ARMISTICE TRAINING, 2ND ARMY CORPS [1919] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. TRANSPORTATION, MOTOR TRANSPORT ACTIVITIES IN THE A.E.F., 1918-1919 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GEN. MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY AT EUCOM, HEIDELBERG, BAUMHOLDER, GERMANY National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Bissell, Emily P. Collection, 1695-1945, 1900-1945 (bulk). Winterthur Library
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. POST ARMISTICE TRAINING, 91ST AND 92ND DIVISIONS [1919] National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. TRAINING IN FLANDERS AND YPRES-LYS OPERATION, MAY 24-SEPT. 3, 1918, 2ND ARMY CORPS, 27TH DIVISION National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. THE 37TH DIVISION [WORLD WAR IL National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. SCENES IN AREA OF SOMME OFFENSIVE---SEPTEMBER 24 TO OCTOBER 21, 1918 National Archives at College Park
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