Background
Deusen, George Lane Van was born on February 10, 1888 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Clarence Richard and Mattie (Lane) Van Deusen.
Deusen, George Lane Van was born on February 10, 1888 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Clarence Richard and Mattie (Lane) Van Deusen.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1909. Master of Science, Yale, 1921. Graduated from Army Signal School, 1924, Command and General staff schedul, 1925, Army War College, 1936, Naval War College, 1937.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, Infantry, 1909, advanced through grades to major general, May 24, 1944. Commander 105th Field Signal Battalion, 30th Division, France and Belgium, 1918. Commanding Eastern Signal Corps Training Center, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1942-1944.
Director Engineering and Technology Service, Signal Corps, Washington, 1945-1946.
Retired August 1936.
Member Holland Society of New York, Institute Radio Engineers, New York Society Military and Naval Officers World Wars. Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington).
Married Effie Baker, June 24, 1935.
