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Joseph A. Redding

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Redding maintained his commission as a member of the organized reserve, and in 1922 returned to the Louisiana National Guard as a captain and Commander of Company H, 156th Infantry Regiment.
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Redding died in Baton Rouge on February 24, 1984. His wife Mary Byrd Redding and he are buried at Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport.
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During the war Germans attacked Redding's unit with gas, and he received wounds that resulted in award of the
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in 1917, Redding was with the 1st Louisiana Infantry when the regiment was federalized and renamed the
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Redding became owner and operator of Redding Tire Service, a wholesale and retail automobile and truck
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He later served as Assistant Division Commander of the 39th Infantry Division, receiving promotion to
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In 1946 Redding was appointed Commander of the Louisiana National Guard's 199th Infantry Regiment.
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs, BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, entry for Joseph A. Redding
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in 1916. Redding served on the Mexican border with the 1st Louisiana Infantry during the
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In 1951 Redding was appointed Commander of the 39th Infantry Division and promoted to
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National Guard Bureau, National Guard Register, 1923, page 135
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Redding as commander of 39th Infantry Division, circa 1952
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Louisiana Legacy: A History of the State National Guard
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who served as commander of the Army National Guard's
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He served until his retirement in 1956. 254:in 1912, and advanced through the ranks to 234:from 1910 to 1912, and was a member of the 537:Louisiana Department of Military Affairs, 29: 18: 672:National Guard (United States) generals 417: 345:Regiment (Antiaircraft), stationed in 341:, Redding was commander of the 204th 258:before obtaining his commission as a 7: 515:, Volume 65, Issue 4, 1945, page 176 489:Shannon Roberts, The Daily Reville, 465:Who's Who in the South and Southwest 677:Military personnel from Mississippi 642:People from Yazoo City, Mississippi 441:, Volume 73, Issue 3, 1953, page 95 14: 222:Joseph Alsop Redding was born in 150:204th Coastal Artillery Regiment 125: 102: 83: 566:The National Guardsman magazine 294:. He served at Camp Nicholls, 614:Death notice Mary Byrd Redding 592:A Salute to Louisiana Veterans 526:A Salute to Louisiana Veterans 426:A Salute to Louisiana Veterans 370:post-war occupation of Germany 1: 450:American Historical Society, 356:on the staff of Staff of the 141:Louisiana Army National Guard 590:Louisiana State University, 524:Louisiana State University, 424:Louisiana State University, 194:Owner, tax consulting office 667:United States Army generals 493:, November 12, 2012, page 3 364:. He was Commander of the 302:, including assignments as 693: 454:, Volume 2, 1925, page 201 250:L, 1st Louisiana Infantry 232:Louisiana State University 230:in 1910. Redding attended 16:United States Army general 594:, November, 2012, page 14 568:, Volume 5, 1951, page 29 528:, November, 2012, page 14 428:, November, 2012, page 14 28: 278:business in Shreveport. 242:Start of military career 91:United States of America 292:156th Infantry Regiment 264:Pancho Villa Expedition 224:Yazoo City, Mississippi 165:Pancho Villa Expedition 152:199th Infantry Regiment 47:Yazoo City, Mississippi 612:Baton Rouge Advocate, 452:A History of Louisiana 358:IX Air Defense Command 306:of the regiment's 1st 212:39th Infantry Division 155:39th Infantry Division 63:Baton Rouge, Louisiana 511:Sigma Alpha Epsilon, 437:Sigma Alpha Epsilon, 347:San Diego, California 228:Shreveport, Louisiana 114:Years of service 552:Ruston Daily Leader 463:Marquis Who's Who, 352:He later served in 236:Sigma Alpha Epsilon 192:Owner, Redding Tire 205:United States Army 108:United States Army 385:brigadier general 376:Post World War II 343:Coastal Artillery 317:. 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Yazoo City, Mississippi
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
United States of America

United States Army

Major General
Louisiana Army National Guard
39th Infantry Division
Pancho Villa Expedition
World War I
World War II
Purple Heart
United States Army
Major General
39th Infantry Division
Yazoo City, Mississippi
Shreveport, Louisiana
Louisiana State University
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Company
Regiment
Sergeant
second lieutenant
Pancho Villa Expedition
tire
first lieutenant
156th Infantry Regiment
Camp Beauregard

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