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George Marshall Parker Biography and Timeline

Follow George Marshall Parker through 16 dated historical records for United States of America.

George Marshall Parker, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

16Distinct records
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1934–1942Years on this page

1934

Lieutenant

Warfare / Military

Appointediutenant-Colonel

1939

Colonel

Warfare / Military

Appointed Colonel

1941

Siege of Luzon

Bataan · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Transferred to Bataan to deny the Japanese the control of Luzon

Role range: 1939-1945

Major General

Warfare / Military

Appointed Major General

Major General

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Major General

Role range: 1939-1945

Brigadier General

Warfare / Military

Appointed Brigadier General

Commander of Southern Luzon Force

Commander of Southern Luzon Force · Luzon · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of the Southern Luzon Force in the Philippines

Brigadier General

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Brigadier General

Role range: 1939-1945

Commander of US Army Forces in Far East

Commander of US Army Forces in Far East · Luzon · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of the Southern Luzon Force in the Philippines

Role range: 1939-1945

1942

Battle of Bataan

Bataan · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The US surrenders to the Japanese on Bataan

Role range: 1939-1945

Result of Surrender of American Forces on Bataan

Warfare / World War, 2nd

American forces surrender and Parker enters Japanese captivity for the remainder of the war.

Role range: 1939-1945

Surrender of American Forces on Bataan

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Surrenders to the Japanese, spends the rest of the war in a prisoner of war camp

Role range: 1939-1945

Battle of Bataan

Corregidor · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The US surrenders to the Japanese on Corregidor after the surrender of Bataan

Role range: 1939-1945

Commander of 2nd Corps

Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of II Corps

Battle of Luzon

Luzon · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Defends the eastern part of Luzon

Role range: 1939-1945

Commander of 2nd Corps

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of II Corps

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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