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Robert C. Richardson Jr.

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528:. General Richardson, as the administrative commander of all Pacific Army personnel, questioned whether Marine General Smith, as the operational commander, had the authority to relieve Army General Smith and whether the relief was justified by the facts. This minor inter-service controversy was fanned by the media into controversy over Pacific war strategy and led to a bitter inter-service relationship in the Pacific Theater. At the core, this was a difference of opinion between the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps and the U.S. Army over command authority, pre-campaign planning, and operational tactics. Also fueling this was General Holland Smith's low opinion and poor treatment of the Army personnel under his control. 126: 654: 202: 559: 1271: 571: 708: 684: 672: 107: 720: 619: 375:(AEF) that was preparing to go to France. Then (temporary) Major Richardson sailed with General Barry to France from New York December 1, 1917. Fluent in French, Richardson served as Aide and observer with foreign armies until January 9, 1918. On June 14, 1918, he was assigned to the Operations Division, General Staff, AEF as Liaison Officer for G.H.Q Allied Headquarters and with American Armies, Corps, and Divisions during the combat operations of 1918. He escorted Allied missions in 1278: 746: 732: 696: 774: 760: 583: 184: 595: 648: 641: 634: 38: 607: 193: 1048: 149: 1033: 1001: 1018: 986: 959: 905: 346:. He was wounded in action at Cotta Usap, on January 7, 1905, and subsequently awarded the Purple Heart and the Silver Star award for gallantry in action against hostile Moros tribesmen. He subsequently participated in various other engagements against the insurgents until he left his regiment on October 21, 1905. Returning to the United States, he was with the 14th Cavalry at the 971: 947: 935: 920: 890: 875: 860: 845: 479:. As the administrative commander he oversaw all the Army’s planning, logistical preparation, training, and force deployment efforts as part of the overall U.S. joint forces island hopping campaign that led to surrender of Japan. His Army ground and air forces fought in all the major central and mid-Pacific battles under the operational command of Admiral 450:
requested of General Marshall that General Richardson return to command the Army corps being stood up in Australia. Upon his return to Washington, General Richardson frankly reported to General Marshall the inappropriateness of US forces being placed under the command of foreign officers. This was based on his World War I experience from General
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and the Operations Officer Representative at Advance G.H.Q. With the end of hostilities, now a temporary colonel, Richardson joined the Reparations Board, Peace Commission, Paris from January 28 to February 28, 1919. As part of the Army occupation forces Colonel Richardson served on temporary duty
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On October 25, 1906, he returned to West Point as an Assistant Instructor of Modern Languages until August 13, 1911. Then 1st Lt Richardson returned to San Francisco, California until October 4, 1911, when he sailed for his second Philippines tour with the 14th Cavalry at Camp Stotsenburg. On March
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in Alabama, moving it to set up the defense of California immediately following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. In 1943 he was made Commanding General of the Hawaiian Department, Military Governor of Hawaii, and all Army personnel in the Pacific Ocean and Mid-Pacific Areas. As Commander of all Pacific
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where he oversaw the buildup of US California defenses following the Pearl Harbor bombing. Several months after Pearl Harbor, General Marshall sent him out on a personal reconnaissance of the whole Pacific theater to assess the extent of the allied situation. While in Australia, General MacArthur,
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In the Philippines, soon to be Major Richardson served as Assistant to the Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters, Philippine Department, Manila until April 6, 1923, when he returned to the United States to attend the Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Upon
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In June 1917, then Captain Richardson was assigned to the 2nd Cavalry at Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont and on July 9, 1917, he was appointed Aide to Major General T. H. Barry who commanded the Central Department, Chicago, Illinois. He helped in the rapid buildup and training of the
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General Staff, Washington, D.C. In March 1920, Richardson returned to his permanent regular grade of Captain. On August 9, 1920 Captain Richardson joined the Office of the Chief of Cavalry until January 28, 1921, when he returned for his third Philippine tour of duty.
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During his Hawaiian command, General Richardson built up an extensive training operation on the Hawaiian Islands to training military personnel in amphibious operations, jungle fighting, and other command and support operation. He oversaw the construction of
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On August 20, 1928, he was again assigned to West Point as Commanding Officer, Provisional Battalion and Executive Officer until March 2, 1929, when he became Commandant of Cadets and Head of Department of Tactics. On June 30, 1933, he attended the
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General Walter Short, in collaboration with the territorial governor of Hawaii, proclaimed martial law in Hawaii on 7 December 1941. The Army commanders who succeeded Short maintained martial law, along with suspending the right of
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4, 1912, he returned to the United States to join the 23d Infantry at Texas City and Fort Clark, Texas. In August 1914 he returned for his second tour at West Point as Assistant Professor of English until June 1917.
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After the war, Richardson continued to command the Hawaiian Department and U.S. Army Force in the Middle Pacific until he retired in October 1946, having reached the mandatory retirement age of 64.
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General Richarson died on March 2, 1954, while on vacation in Italy. He was posthumously promoted to full general on July 19, 1954, by special act of U.S. Congress, Public Law 83-508.
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Army personnel, he had administrative or what is called UCMJ authority of all Army units, while tactical or what is called today operational Joint control fell to Fleet Admiral
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Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, since its establishment in 1802. Vol. VII: 1920‑1930
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insisting that US forces fight under US command. This led to the unconfirmed rumor that his report cost him the corps command under General MacArthur.
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at Headquarters, Third Army in Coblenz, Germany, and was attached to Headquarters, 10th French Army, Mayence, Germany until June 1, 1919.
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from 1940 to 1941. He then directed the War Department Bureau of Public Relations before becoming Commanding General of the
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General Richardson stood in the front row of senior leaders who witnessed Japan’s formal surrender on the deck of the USS
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During this period another controversy arose. In June 1944 General Richardson disputed Marine Lieutenant General
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Richardson returned to the United States on July 6, 1919, to join the Morale Division, War Plans Division,
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At the start of World War II and the Pearl Harbor bombing, then Major General Richardson commanded
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General Staff until December 7, 1935. Soon to be promoted to Colonel, he was given command of
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February 20, 1941 Official War Department Biography, Major General Robert C. Richardson Jr.
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George Washington Cullum, United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates (1930).
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From 20 February 1941 War Department Biography of Major General R C Richardson Jr.
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to appear in court. When Richardson refused to comply, Metzger charged him with
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at Fort Clark, Texas. In June 1938, Colonel Richardson assumed command of the
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graduation in June 1924, Major Richardson sailed for France to attend the
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and issued a $ 5,000 fine. He was later pardoned by President Roosevelt.
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at Fort Bliss, Texas. On October 10, 1940, he assumed command of the
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and assigned as commanding general of the Hawaiian Department,
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West Point-An Intimate Picture of the National Military Academy
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by Gailey, Harry A., Dell Publishing Co., NY 1987 (Pg 219-229)
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where led his cavalry troop from the Presidio as part of the
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Howlin' Mad Vs. the Army: Conflict in Command Saipan 1944
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with the U.S. Embassy in Rome. He was the author of "
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Robert Richardson

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Brig General Robert C. Richardson III, USAF
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