Magruder, Carter B. (Carter Bowie)

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Carter B. Magruder was a United States (U.S.) military general. After graduation from the Military Academy he became a 2nd and 1st lieutenant in the 6th, 8th, and 10th United States Field Artillery Regiments and a captain in the 21st and 9th Field Artillery Regiments. He rose up the ranks during World War II (WWII) to become: colonel, director, Plans Division, Army Service Forces; brigadier-general, G-4 Mediterranean Theater; major-general, chief of staff and commanding general, European Theater Service Forces; G-4 and Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, Europe. After several staff positions, he was appointed commanding general, 24th Infantry Division; lieutenant general, IX Corps; chief of staff, Far East Command and general, Far East Command.

From the description of The Carter B. Magruder papers, 1900-1972. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47102032
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creatorOf Magruder, Carter B. (Carter Bowie). The Carter B. Magruder papers, 1900-1972. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. 40TH DIVISION RECEIVES CITATION, MANCHU FIELD, KOREA 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. Dedication of the Hall of Military History at the Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC 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. BUK HAN SAN ORPHANAGE, SEOUL, KOREA 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. United Nations Day ceremony at UN Memorial Cemetery, Pusan, Korea 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. Awarding of Distinguished Service Medal to Maj. Gen. Holger N. Toftoy, CG, Redstone Arsenal, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Magruder, Carter B. (Carter Bowie). Carter B. Magruder photograph collection. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Secretary of Defense McElroy visits Korea, Seoul, Korea National Archives at College Park
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