Background
Meigs, Montgomery Cunningham was born on January 11, 1945 in Annapolis, Maryland. Son of Montgomery Cunningham and Elizabeth Shoemaker Meigs.
Meigs, Montgomery Cunningham was born on January 11, 1945 in Annapolis, Maryland. Son of Montgomery Cunningham and Elizabeth Shoemaker Meigs.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1967; Master of Arts in History, University of Wisconsin, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in History, University of Wisconsin, 1982.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1967; advanced through grades to Lieutenant general, United States Army international affairs fellow, Council Foreign Rels., New York City, 1981-1982; Executive officer, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, Nurnberg, Germany, 1982-1984; commander, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry, 1st AD, Schwabach, Germany, 1984-1986; research fellow, National Defense U., Washington, 1986-1987; chief strategic applications branch, J-5 Joint Staff, Washington, 1987-1990; commander 2d Bde, 1st Armored Division, Erlangen, Germany, 1990-1991; commanding general, 7th Army Training Command, Grafenwoehr, Germany, 1991-1993; chief of staff, V United States Corps, Frankfurt, Germany, 1993-1994; deputy chief of staff, Operations Headquarters United States Army Europe & 7th Army, Heidelberg, Germany, 1994; commanding general, 3d Infantry Division, 1995-1996; commanding general, 1st infantry Division, Wurzburg, Germany, 1996-1997; commanding general, COMEAGLE, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1996-1997; commanding general, Combined Arms Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1997-1998.
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Married MaryAnn Mellenbruch, July 6, 1968. Children: William Bradford, Matthew Montgomery.