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K xzqv 100th HEADQUARTER C0 PA Y ALDEN K. SMALL Captain CHARLES H. COWDREY LINDEN A. WEBB Commanding Captain Ist Lieutenant NELSON MCFARLAND JOHN J. MATTHEWS STANLEY B. ROSE EDWARD O. CLARK 2nd Lieutenant Warrant Officer lj.g.7 2nd Lieutenant 2nd Lieutenant 'V 4' fa
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HEADQUAIITEII 100th DIVISIO PECI L TROOP .10H C. BYRD LIEUTENANT COLONEL COMMANDING, 'I00th DIVISION SPECIAL TROOPS Lt. Col. John Claiborn Byrd was born in Durham, North Carolina, on June 26, 1908, and began his military career in 1929 as a member of the 30th Division, a National Guard unit. He was called to active duty as a Second Lieutenant in September, 1940, when his unit was federalized. Promoted to First Lieutenant in January, 1941, and between April and September of that year he was attached to 30th Division G-2 Section as an Aviation Combat Observer. In September, 1941, he assumed command of the Anti-tank Company of the 120th Infantry Regiment. In February, 1942, he was promoted to Captain. In August, 1942, he was assigned to the 100th Division as commanding officer of the Antitank Company, 398th Infantry, and held that post until February, 1943, when he became Headquarters Commandant. He was promoted to Major on April 5, 1943, and in June attended the Command and General Staff School. In August, 1943, he was promoted to Commander, 100th Division Special Troops, and on March 21, 1944, was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel.
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