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    Lieutenant General Willis Dale Crittenberger (December 2, 1890 – August 4, 1980) was a senior officer of the United States Army. He was a career soldier...
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    U.S. IV Corps (which had arrived in June) under Major General Willis D. Crittenberger, so two corps were maintained within Fifth Army. In the second...
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    which in February 1942 passed over to the command of Major General Willis D. Crittenberger, served with the First, Seventh, and Ninth Armies throughout the...
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    Louisiana on July 7, 1942 under the command of Major General Willis D. Crittenberger during World War II. It was activated on August 20 the same year...
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    1944, after handing over command of IV Corps to Major General Willis D. Crittenberger, a fellow 1913 West Point classmate, Patch took over command of...
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    General Lucian Truscott) and the US IV Corps of Major General Willis D. Crittenberger. The entry for the Gothic Line order of battle prcoovides the layout...
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    85th Infantry Division in April. Under command of Major General Willis D. Crittenberger, the IV Corps took part in the fighting through the summer of 1944...
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    Louis A. Craig, Henry Balding Lewis, Lunsford E. Oliver, and Willis D. Crittenberger. His first assignment was with the 6th Cavalry Regiment, where...
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    and was ordered by the commander of U.S. IV Corps, Major General Willis D. Crittenberger, to take up position some 4 miles (6.4 km) behind the 92nd Division's...
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    to financial considerations. While on duty in Washington, D.C., in 1919, Patton met Dwight D. Eisenhower, who would play an enormous role in Patton's future...
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    (Major General William G. Livesay) US IV Corps - (Major General Willis D. Crittenberger) 6th South African Armoured Division - (Major General Evered Poole)...
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    Bedell Smith 1949–1950 MG Roscoe B. Woodruff 1950 (interim) LTG Willis D. Crittenberger 1950–1952 LTG Withers A. Burress 1953–1954 LTG Thomas W. Herren...
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  • speed record crossing the Atlantic. December 18 – Lt. General Willis D. Crittenberger. World War II combat commander in Italy and retiring commander...
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    Caribbean Sea, as well as Central and South America. Rear Admiral Joseph D. Kernan was named as the fleet commander and Commander, U.S. Naval Forces...
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    from the original on 1 August 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020. Willis D. Crittenberger, "The final campaign across Italy"; year of edition 1952 ISBN 85-7011-219-X...
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    United States Army War College (category 1901 establishments in Washington, D.C.)
    H. Middleton, Class of 1929 Franklin C. Sibert, Class of 1929 Willis D. Crittenberger, Class of 1930 Robert L. Eichelberger, Class of 1930 Charles P...
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    liberated by the partisans on 25 April and the IV Corps commander Willis D. Crittenberger entered the city on 30 April. Turin was also liberated by partisan...
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    Corps—with the 88th and 91st Infantry Divisions—under Major General Willis D. Crittenberger and the 1st Armored Division in reserve) was reinforced by the...
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    Army comprised three corps: U.S. IV Corps, under Major General Willis D. Crittenberger, on the left formed by the U.S. 1st Armored Division, the 6th South...
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    Governors Island, New York, under the command of Lieutenant General Willis D. Crittenberger. He retired from the army in 1953 and became vice president of...
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    October 1945, Brett handed over command to Lieutenant general Willis D. Crittenberger. For his service in Panama, Brett was awarded a second Distinguished...
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  • Malin Craig Willis D. Crittenberger Pedro del Valle Robert L. Eichelberger Dwight D. Eisenhower William Halsey, Jr. Thomas T. Handy Harold D. Hansen Harold...
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    General Leonard T. Gerow, commanding the V Corps, and Major General Willis D. Crittenberger, commanding the XIX Corps. All three men were well known to Eisenhower...
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  • Corps) Italian Combat Group "Legnano" (from 1945) Major General Willis D. Crittenberger U.S. 1st Armored Division (Major General Vernon Prichard) 6th South...
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    Lieutenant General Willis D. Crittenberger Corps troops 365th Infantry Regiment 371st Infantry Regiment 751st Tank Battalion (plus one company 760th Tank...
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    to head to the front lines. It was attached to Major General Willis D. Crittenberger's IV Corps, part of the American Fifth Army, commanded by Lieutenant...
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    Name Took office Left office Term length 1 Crittenberger, Willis D.Lieutenant General Willis D. Crittenberger (1890–1980) November 1947 June 1948 ~ 213 days...
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    art and tempo of handling a mobile force." Lieutenant General Willis D. Crittenberger said of Wood "He far exceeded in his leadership capabilities any...
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    General Lucian Truscott) and the U.S. IV Corps of Major General Willis D. Crittenberger. The overall organization of the Allied and German armies in Italy...
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    only Italian regular troops in the city, were reviewed by General Willis D. Crittenberger, commander of the 4th US Army Corps, who had arrived in Milan on...
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