US Army Training Center - Yearbook (Fort Leonard Wood, MO)

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F 4 Brigadier General LLOYD B. RAMSEY Deputy Commanding General Lloyd B. Ramsey was born in Somerset, Kentucky May 29, 1918. He graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1940. His military career began July 1, 1940 when he was commissioned a second lieutenant of infantry in the Regular Army. His first assignment was at Fort Thomas, Kentucky with the 10th Infantry. In August 1940 he was transferred to the 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where the division was being organized. He remained with the 39th Infantry until February 1943 when the regiment was in North Africa. In February 1945 he was selected to be aide-de-camp to Gen- eral Clater Field Marshalb H.R.L.G. Alexander, British, the Ground Commander under General Eisenhower in the North African Campaign. In November 1943 he was assigned to the 3d Infantry Di- vision and served as a battalion executive officer, battalion com- mander, and regimental executive officer in the 7th Infantry and later as G-3 of the division. In March 1946 he was assigned to the Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia to instruct in leadership. He attended a short course on psychology of leadership at Yale University in prep- aration for this instruction. He attended the Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas in 1949-1950 and upon graduation was assigned to the Wat Department General Staff in the Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2. In August 1953 he was selected for attendance at the Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pa. Following graduation in june 1954, he was assigned to the Far East and served as Deputy and later Secretary of the joint Staff of the United Nations Com- mand and Far East Command. In July 1957 he was transferred to Fort Benning, Georgia where he commanded the 14th Infantry and later the lst In- fantry Brigade. In September 1958 he became the G-1 of the United States Army Infantry Center. He returned to the Far East in july 1959 and served as the United States Army Advisor to the Korean National Defense College until August 1960. In September 1960 he returned to the Department of the Army General Staff serving in the Ofiice of Chief of Legislative Liaison and in April 1964 he became Executive Ofhcer of the newly established Office, Assistant Chief of Staff for Force De- velopment. He assumed the duties of Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Training Center, Fort Leonard Wood, October 4, 1964. His awards and decoration include the Silver Star C2 oak leaf clustersb, the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star CV and 3 oak leaf clustersb, the Army Commendation Medal C1 oak leaf clusterj, the Purple Heart C4 oak leaf clustersb, the Member British Empire CMBED and the Croix de Guerre with bronze star CFrenchJ. General Ramsey also wears the American De- fense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, European- African-Middle Eastern Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Army Occupational Medal CGermanyD, National Defense Ser- vice Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Glider Badge, General Staff Identification Badge, and the Distinguished Unit Badge.

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