Smythe, George W. (George Winfred), 1899-1969
Variant namesGeorge Winfred Smythe (b. Aug. 4, 1899, Norristown, Pa.-d. Jan. 16, 1969), U.S. Army officer, was commissioned in the Infantry from West Point in 1924. During World War II, he served with the Services of Supply in the North African Theater; was commanding officer, 47th Infantry, 9th Division, then assistant division commander, 9th Division. After the War he served as assistant division commander, 1st Division; commanding general, 24th Division and 3rd Division in the Korean War; and deputy commanding general of the 2nd Army. He retired in 1957.
From the description of Smythe, George W. (George Winfred), 1899-1969 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596076
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Brougher, William Edward, 1889-1965. Speech. | United States Military Academy, USMA Library | |
| creatorOf | Smythe, George W. George W. Smythe photograph collection. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center |
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| referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. US congressmen visit Taiwan, Taipei, Formosa (Taiwan) ; Congressmen departing Okinawa | National Archives at College Park |
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| associatedWith | Brougher, William Edward, 1889-1965. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Constabulary Brigade, 2nd | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Division, 1st | corporateBody |
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Birth 1899-08-04
Death 1969-01-16
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