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Neyland, Robert R. - Brig Gen
R. R. Neyland Made Brigadier General
Col. Robert R. Neyland Jr., formerly Army Southwest Division Engineer, attached to the Eighth Service Command in Dallas and former University of Tennessee football coach, has been promoted to Brigadier General.
The Greenville man is now commanding the Army Service Forces of the Calcutta section in India, the Associated Press reported Saturday in announcing his advancement. Neyland attended Texas A. & M. College, West Point and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He served in France during World War I. He left early in July for his present overseas assignment.
Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX 10 Dec 1944
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