Background
Bank, Carl C. was born on October 13, 1889 in Donnellson, Iowa, United States. Son of August Henry and Wilhelmina Lydia (Wendt) Bank.
Bank, Carl C. was born on October 13, 1889 in Donnellson, Iowa, United States. Son of August Henry and Wilhelmina Lydia (Wendt) Bank.
Student Highland Park College, Des Moines, Iowa, 1907-1908, Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 1910-1911. Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1915. Graduate Field Artillery School, battery officers course, 1921, advanced course, 1929, Chemical Warfare School, 1931, Command and General staff schedul, 1931.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, 1915, and advanced through the grades to brigadier general. Retired 1947.
Married Hazel Edna Malone (died 1949).