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- William Hanson Gill (August 7, 1886 – January 17, 1976) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Army during World War II. Originally a Civil engineer, Gill has entered the Army in 1912 and served with Infantry units throughout his career. He rose to the general's rank during World War II and commanded 32nd Infantry Division in the South Pacific Theater until the end of War. Following his retirement from the Army in 1946, Gill was elected President of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and remained in that capacity until 1955. (en)
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- World War I
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World War II
*New Guinea campaign
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- July 1942 - February 1943 (en)
- March 1943 – October 1945 (en)
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- William Hanson Gill (August 7, 1886 – January 17, 1976) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Army during World War II. Originally a Civil engineer, Gill has entered the Army in 1912 and served with Infantry units throughout his career. He rose to the general's rank during World War II and commanded 32nd Infantry Division in the South Pacific Theater until the end of War. Following his retirement from the Army in 1946, Gill was elected President of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and remained in that capacity until 1955. (en)
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