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    Lieutenant General Oscar Woolverton Griswold (22 October 1886 – 28 September 1959) was a United States Army officer who served in the first half of the...
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  • politician Matthew Griswold (governor) (1714–1799), American politician Morley Griswold (1890–1951), American politician Oscar Griswold (1886–1959), American...
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    stiffening Japanese resistance to further advances into the city. General Oscar Griswold continued to push elements of the XIV Corps south from Santo Tomas University...
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    of the enemy's vital Munda airfields on New Georgia. Major General Oscar Griswold succeeded Patch as XIV Corps commander on 26 April 1943. In a lightning...
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  • Rizal, and Ipo Dam on the Angat River in Bulacan. Krueger tasked Gen. Oscar Griswold's XIV Corps on this objective. The Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippines...
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    Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., Class of 1929 Roy Geiger, Class of 1929 Oscar Griswold, Class of 1929 Clarence R. Huebner, Class of 1929 Lesley J. McNair,...
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    Prosser Commanding General 4th Infantry Division 1940–1941 Succeeded by Oscar Griswold Preceded by Newly activated organization Commanding General XI Corps...
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    Frank Jack Fletcher Richmond K. Turner Roy Geiger Theodore Wilkinson Oscar Griswold William Rupertus Eric Feldt Stanley Savige Harold Barrowclough William...
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    Krueger Western Landing Area (Lingayen) XIV Army Corps Major General Oscar W. Griswold Embarked in Task Force 79 (Vice Adm. Theodore S. Wilkinson) Left (Crimson...
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    activated organization Commanding General XIV Corps 1942–1943 Succeeded by Oscar Griswold Preceded by Newly activated organization Commanding General IV Corps...
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    Cullom Gillem Jr. (1947–50) LTG Edward H. Brooks (1947) (Acting) LTG Oscar Griswold (1947) (Interim) MG Ernest N. Harmon (1947) (Interim) LTG Geoffrey Keyes...
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    Geoffrey Keyes (8 September 1945 - 31 March 1946) (inactivated) LTG Oscar Griswold (11 June 1946 - 15 March 1947) (inactivated) LTG Manton S. Eddy (1950–1952)...
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    Major General Edwin D. Patrick (center), Major General Oscar Griswold (left) and Major General Charles P. Hall (right, pointing) on March 13, 1945....
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    dispositions. The U.S. Army XIV Corps, under the command of Major General Oscar Griswold, had taken over responsibility for the Torokina perimeter from the Marines...
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    Major General J. Lawton Collins, and formed part of Major General Oscar Griswold's XIV Corps. These troops landed on 15 August as part of an expeditionary...
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    during World War II, including: Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., Roy Geiger, Oscar Griswold, Clarence R. Huebner, Troy H. Middleton, and Franklin C. Sibert. Upon...
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    Staff College 1948–1950 Succeeded by Harlan N. Hartness Preceded by Oscar Griswold Commanding General Seventh Army 1950–1952 Succeeded by Charles L. Bolte...
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    planners, involved several landings by elements of Major General Oscar Griswold's XIV Corps to secure staging areas and an airfield in the southern part...
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    Wade H. Haislip Commanding General Seventh Army 1945–1946 Succeeded by Oscar Griswold Preceded by Lucian Truscott Commanding General Third United States Army...
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    rocks, even comrades. In order to renew the offensive, Major General Oscar W. Griswold, commander XIV Corps, was sent to New Georgia to assess the situation...
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  • October 17 – Spring Byington, American actress (d. 1971) October 22 – Oscar Griswold, American general (d. 1959) October 30 – Zoë Akins, American playwright...
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    General XXII Corps 1945–1946 Post deactivated Preceded by Geoffrey Keyes Commanding General Third Army January–March 1947 Succeeded by Oscar Griswold...
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    assigned to the Detachment of Enlisted Men under lieutenant colonel Oscar Griswold, another future general and his superior in the Pacific War and upon...
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    forming part of the 43rd Infantry Division (assigned to Major General Oscar Griswold's XIV Corps), crossed Hathorn Sound via the Diamond Narrows and landed...
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    planners, involved several landings by elements of Major General Oscar Griswold's XIV Corps to secure staging areas and an airfield in the southern part...
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    progress amid harsh close combat. By 13 July, U.S. Army Major General Oscar Griswold, Commanding General of the U.S. XIV Corps, took command on 16 July and...
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    graduates were Jack Heard, Emil F. Reinhardt, John Millikin, James Muir, Oscar Griswold, David McCoach Jr. and Lewis Burton, all of whom would, like Dawley...
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    alongside men such as Ernest J. Dawley, Lewis Burton, Oscar Griswold, Ira T. Wyche, Emil F. Reinhardt, Oscar Solbert, Durward S. Wilson, David McCracken Jr....
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    Seal (1957) Sunset Boulevard (1950) Pollack was married to Claire Bradley Griswold, a former student of his, from 1958 until his death in 2008. They had three...
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    Orden was attached to the staff of XIV Army Corps under Major General Oscar Griswold and served as an observer during Battle of Vella Lavella within New...
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