US Army Training Center - Yearbook (Fort Bragg, NC)

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lit. ii. AURICE L. ILLER iziiliiiilililiz. GENEIIAI. li U. S. A. ASSISTANT COMMANDING GENERAL, 100th INFANTRY DIVISION Brigodier General Maurice L. Miller was born in Oronoco, Minnesota, on September I9, I894, ond following graduation from the United States Military Academy was commissioned a Second Lieutenant of Infantry on June l3, I9I6. In World War I, he sailed for France in August, I9I8, and shortly afterward became a battalion commander in the 34th Infantry. He was wounded in action on October 15, l9l8, neor Thiaucourt. He returned to the United States in June, 1919, and later became an instructor at the U.S.M.A. He has since been graduated from the Advanced Course at the Infantry School and the Command and General Staff School. In August, I938, he became a member of the Infantry Board. Assigned to the l00th Infantry Division as Assistant Division Commander, he received a promo- tion to the temporary rank of Brigadier General on November I3, I942. -

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JOH . RPHY iiliialiiliii iiiziiiziiiiii, U. S. A. COMMANDING GENERAL, 'I00th DIVISION ARTILLERY Brigadier General John B, Murphy was born in Macedonia, Iowa, on June I6, I898, and attended Texas A. 81 M. and the United States Military Academy and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant of Field Artillery on November l, l9I8. Shortly thereafter he was assigned to make a tour of observation and study of European battlefields of World War l. Returning to the United States, he taught Military Science and Tactics at Utah Uni- versity and was later assigned to Hawaii. He later returned to instruct ROTC classes at Ohio State U ' 't . nlvelil ll938, he attended the Command and General Staff School and later moved to Fort Bragg, N, CW where he became Post executive officer in January, l94l. He was promoted to the temporary rank of Brigadier General on April 27, I943, and was assigned to the Seventh Armored Division as a combat der. COmml?qnOCf0ber, l943, he was assigned to the lO0th Infantry Division as artillery commander, replac- ing Brig. Gen. Theodore E. Buechler. .