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Sherman Miles


World War II · US Army · Major General

Rank: Major General
United States of America

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Birth- Dec 5, 1882

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Washington, DC

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Marriage- Nov 24, 1909-Age: 27 years
Yulee Noble Miles

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1939 - 1945World War II
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army
Rank
Major General
WW2 Service Fact
Served as US Army G-2 (Intelligence) before and in the early stages of WW2
WW2 Service Fact
Sacked as Army G-2, due to the failure of Army intelligence related to Pearl Harbor; reassigned as commanding general of the First Service Command
Gender
Male
Army Service: Rank
Colonel
Army Service: Corps (1)
General Staff Corps
Army Service: Commission
Jun 13, 1905
Army Service: Conflicts (2)
World War II
Army Service: Retirement
Feb 28, 1946
Army Service: Conflicts (1)
World War I
Army Service: Corps (2)
Coast Artillery Corps
Army Service: Assignment (2)
Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence
Army Service: Assignment (1)
US Peace Negotiation Team
Army Service: Corps (3)
Field Artillery
Education: To
Jun 13, 1905
Education: From
Jun 11, 1901
Education: Institution
United States Military Academy
Education: Place
West Point, NY

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Marriage- Jan 1, 1954-Age: 71 years
Edith Lawrence Coolidge Miles
Oct 1, 1966

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Death- Oct 7, 1966
Beverly, MA

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Burial- Oct 12, 1966
Arlington National Cemetery, VA

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Other Facts

Social Security
Massachusetts
***-**-7161

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Full Name
Sherman Miles

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Son
Nelson Appleton Miles
Daughter
Nanita Yulee Miles Wight
Mother
Mary Hoyt Sherman Miles
Father
LTG Nelson Appleton Miles, USA

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