What military rank did Stimson hold during World War I?
General
Captain
Lieutenant
Artillery officer
Answer
Henry Stimson held the military rank of artillery officer during World War I. He served in France with the 1st Division of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF), and he was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for his actions in the Battle of Belleau Wood. After the war, Stimson continued to serve in the Army Reserve, and he eventually rose to the rank of major general.
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