Background
Garlington, Creswell was born on June 23, 1887 in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. Son of Ernest Albert and Anna Bowers (Buford) Garlington.
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Creswell Garlington
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Educated Saint Paul’s School, Concord, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1902-1906. Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1910. Graduate Engineer School, 1912, Ecole Superieure de Guerre, Paris, 1923.
Distinguished graduated from Command and General staff schedul, 1925.
Graduated from Army War College, 1928.
Career
Command. Second lieutenant, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, 1910, and advanced through the grades to temporary brigadier general. Temporary colonel, Corps of Engineers, 1918. Corndg. general, Engineer Replacement Training Center, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, since January 20, 1943.
Achievements
Membership
Member Society of America Military Engineers. Clubs: Chevy Chase (Maryland.).
Connections
Married Alexandrine Fitch, February 5, 1921. Children: Creswell, Henry Fitch, Sally.
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March 11, 1945 (aged 57) -
Resting place
Buried in Arlington National Cemetery. -
Nationality
American