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| 1885 births | |
| sultan, daniel isom | |
| 1947 deaths | |
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He graduated from West Point in 1907 and was commissioned in the Corps of Engineers. On July 8 , 1939 he was promoted to Brigadier General. He commanded the 38th Infantry Division at the beginning of World War II and the VIII Corps . In 1943 he was assigned to the China Burma India Theater (CBI) as Deputy Commander under General Joseph Stilwell and on September 2 , 1944 promoted to Lieutenant General. He became the Commander of the Burma-India Theater under the command of South East Asia Command (SEAC) of the South-East Asian Theatre on October 24 , 1944 . The CBI had been split in two with General Albert Wedemeyer becoming the Chief of Staff to Chiang Kai-shek and commander in China. On July 14 1945 Sultan became Inspector General of the Army. EXTERNAL LINKS
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