Rogers, Gordon B., 1901-1967

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Gordon B. Rogers (b. Aug. 22, 1901, Manchester, Tenn.-d. July 4, 1967), U.S. Army officer, graduated from West Point in 1924. During World War II, he served in Australia and New Guinea and was assistant chief of staff, Army Ground Forces HQ in Washington, D.C. After the War he was assigned to the Office of the Director of Intelligence, War Department General Staff, then served as regiment commander, 12th and 5th cavalry regiments in Japan. During the 1950s, General Rogers served as assistant division commander, 40th Infantry Division, in Korea; commanding general, Southern Area Command, in Europe; deputy commanding general, 7th Army; and commander, VII Corps.

From the description of Rogers, Gordon B., 1901-1967 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10598516

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Birth 1901-08-22

Death 1967-07-04

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