US Army Training Center - Yearbook (Fort Dix, NJ)

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,. L1 V IVIAJDR GENERAL John M. Devine General Devine assumed command oT The 9Th Division in SepTember. I949, aTTer reTurning Trom The Ear EasT Com- mand. l-lis ThirTy-Two years oT acTive service began when General Devine, a naTive oT Providence, Rhode Island, was graduaTed Trom WesT PoinT in The class oT April, I9 I 7, as a Tield arTillery oTTicer. During The TirsT World War General Devine saw acTion as a loaTTery commander in The Third Field ArTillery. ATTer The war he earned a masTer oT science degree aT Yale UniversiTy and was insTrucTor aT The MiliTary Academy and aT The Eield ArTillery School. ln I932, he reTurned To WesT PoinT. This Time as assisTanT ProTessor in English. His miliTary schooling shows diplomas Trom The Eield ArTillery School and The STaTT College aT EorT LeavenworTh.