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Drawer OS 100

 Container

Contains 56 Results:

Major in the Air Service, by transfer from the cavalry arm, effective Aug. 6, 1920, Mar. 10, 1921

 Item — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 2, Item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: Mar. 10, 1921

Temporary Appointment to Lieutenant Colonel in the Signal Corps, Jan. 30, 1918

 Item — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 2, Item: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: Jan. 30, 1918

Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Corps (Permanent), Jan. 29, 1930

 Item — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 2, Item: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: Jan. 29, 1930

Colonel in the Air Corps, Aug. 16, 1935

 Item — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 2, Item: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: Aug. 16, 1935

Brigadier General, Jul. 14, 1939

 Item — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 2, Item: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: Jul. 14, 1939

Temporary Appointment to Lieutenant General, Nov. 5, 1942

 Item — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 2, Item: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: Nov. 5, 1942

Appointments to Command, 1936-1941

 File — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: 1936-1941

Temporary Commanding General, General Headquarters Air Force (GHQ) with the rank of Major General in the Air Corps, Jun. 16, 1936

 Item — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: Jun. 16, 1936

Command of the Panama Canal Department, Sep. 19, 1941

 Item — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: Sep. 19, 1941

Awards and Certificates, 1934-1947

 File — Drawer: OS 100, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates: 1934-1947