Timeline
Birth - 14 Oct 1890
Denison, Texas
14 Oct 1890
Marriage - 1 Jul 1916
Mamie Geneva Doud
28 Mar 1969
1939 - 1945 World War II
Rank
General of the Army
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Battle Date
14 Oct 1984
Battle Place
Birmingham
Occupation
34th President of the U.S.,five-star general in the United States Army
Employment: End Date
20 Jan 1961
Employment: Start Date
20 Jan 1953
Employment: Position
34th President of the United States
Employment: Place
Washington, DC
Children: Doud Dwight born
24 Sep 1917
Children: John Sheldon Doud born
3 Aug 1922
Executive officer to Gen. George V. Moseley
29 Nov 1929 - Feb 1933
Promoted to Major, U.S. Army
2 Jul 1920
Assigned as executive officer to Gen. Fox Conner
Jan 1922 - Sep 1924
Attended Army War College
Washington, DC
Entered U.S. Military Academy, West Point
14 Jun 1911
Served in military Infantry
Sep 1915 - Feb 1918
Becomes assistant military advisor Philippine Govt
Philippines
Served as battalion commander, 24th Infantry
Ft. Benning, Georgia
Served as battalion commander, 24th Infantry
Aug 1926 - Jan 1927
Served in military Tank Corps
Feb 1918 - Jan 1922
Attended Army War College
27 Aug 1927 - 30 Jun 1928
Attended Command and General Staff School
19 Aug 1925 - 18 Jun 1926
Promoted to Captain, U.S. Army
15 May 1917
Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, U.S. Army
1 Jul 1916
Attended Command and General Staff School
Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas
Becomes assistant military advisor Philippine Govt
Sep 1935 - Dec 1939
Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army
1 Jul 1936
Chief military aide to General Douglas MacArthur
Mar 1933 - Sep 1935
Graduated from West Point and made 2nd Lieutenant
12 Jun 1915
Designated as Chief of War Plans Division
Feb 1942
Appointed Brigadier General & Major General
30 Aug 1943
Sends Federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas
24 Sep 1957
Southeast Asia Defense Treaty (SEATO) signed
8 Sep 1954
Appointed Military Governor, U.S. Occupied Zone
May 1945
Retired from active service
Jul 1952
Promoted to General of the Army (5 stars)
20 Dec 1944
Appointed Supreme Commander, Allied Forces
Dec 1943
Commanded forces of Normandy invasion
6 Jun 1944
Delivers his Farewell Address
17 Jan 1961
President Eisenhower Suffers mild stroke
25 Nov 1957
Korean war ends
27 Jul 1953
Eisenhower delivers his Atoms For Peace speech
8 Dec 1953
Gives "domino theory" speech
7 Apr 1954
Resigns as Supreme Commander of NATO
28 Apr 1952
Signs Alaska statehood bill
7 Jul 1958
Death - 28 Mar 1969
Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington D.C
congestive heart failure
Mar 1969
Other Facts
Social Security
Gettysburg, PA
Pennsylvania
***-**-0315
Full Name
Dwight Eisenhower
Mother
Ida Elizabeth Stover
Father
David Jacob Eisenhower
Full Name
Dwight David Eisenhower
Also known as
Ike
Full Name
David Dwight Eisenhower (Birth Name)