Background
Strong, Alden George was born on January 1, 1885 in Goddard, Kansas, United States. Son of Walter Davis and Mary Ida (Anderson) Strong.
Strong, Alden George was born on January 1, 1885 in Goddard, Kansas, United States. Son of Walter Davis and Mary Ida (Anderson) Strong.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineer, Kansas State Agricultural College, 1911. Graduate advance course, Coast Artillery School, 1924, Command General Staff, 1925, Army War College, 1933, Naval War College, 1934.
Peter Semenoff, United States Infantry), Nancy Alden (wife of B. T. Kinsey). Commissioned Second lieutenant, Coast Artillery Corps, December 20, 1911. Promoted through grades to brigadier general, United States Army, September 29, 1941.
Commanded 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery, 14th Division, 1918, Camp Custer, Michigan.
Adjutant Postal Express Service Advertising Educational Foundation (Paris), 1919. Member United States Army of Occupation, Germany, 1919-1923.
Commanded 61st California (Anti-Aircraft, 1925-1928). Instructor Command and General staff schedul, 1928-1932.
Deputy chief of staff and assistant chief of staff (operations), Headquarters First Army, 1934-1938.
To overseas assignment. Commanding general Bermuda Base command, 1941-1944. Hawaian Seacoast Artillery, 1945.
Western Pacific Base Command, Saipan, 1945.
Retired 1946.
Member United States Army of Occupation, Germany, 1919-1923. Commanded 61st California (Anti-Aircraft, 1925-1928). Club: Army and Navy (Washington).
Married Anne Gerry Butterfield, September 2, 1914. Children: Anne Gerry (wife of Captain.