Timeline
Birth- 11 Apr 1898
Watsontown, Pennsylvania
Birth- 11 Apr 1898
Birth
Watsontown, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 44 - 23 years
Service Start Date
4 Aug 1921
Service End Date
6 Dec 1941
Service Number
O-14796
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
Other Service
Army Branch
Ordnance Department
Served For
United States of America
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 60 - 49 years
Branch
Army
Awards
Legion of Merit
Conflict Period
Other Service
Army Branch
Ordnance Department
Rank
Major General
Service Number
O-14796
Service Start Date
1 Jan 1947
Service End Date
30 Apr 1958
Served For
United States of America
1914 - 1918World War I- Ages: 21 - 19 years
Branch
Navy Reserve
Rank
Apprentice Seaman
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 5 Oct 1917-Age: 19 years
Discharge- 17 Dec 1918-Age: 21 years
Occupation
Major General, United States Army
Education: Institution
Cornell University
Education: Place
Ithaca, NY
Education: From
1 Jan 1917
Education: To
1 Jan 1921
Gender
Male
Military Awards: National Defense Service Medal
Military Awards: WWI Victory Medal
Military Awards: American Defense Service Medal
Military Awards: Army Occupation Service Medal
Germany
Military Awards: Legion of Merit
Military Awards: Bronze Star (Merit)
Military Awards: WWII Victory Medal
Military Awards: American Campaign Service Medal
Military Awards: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Military Awards: Legion of Merit
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 49 - 44 years
Army Branch
Ordnance Department
Service Start Date
7 Dec 1941
Rank
Colonel
Branch
Army
Service Number
O-14796
Conflict Period
World War II
Awards
Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal
Service End Date
31 Dec 1946
Served For
United States of America
Death- 18 July 1973
Danville, Pennsylvania
1 July 1973
Death- 18 July 1973
Death
United States of America
Burial
Watsontown, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Other Facts
Social Security
Last Residence
Watsontown, PA
Pennsylvania
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Full Name
Carroll Deitrick
Full Name
Carroll Heiney Deitrick
Father
Edward H. Deitrick
Mother
Capitola
