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Until when did Ridgway hold the post of the XVIII Airborne Corps?

  • Until the end of the war in mid-1945

  • Until the end of the war in mid-1944

  • Until the end of the war in mid-1946

  • Until the end of the war in mid-1947

Answer

Ridgway commanded the XVIII Airborne Corps until the end of the war in mid-1945. He led the Corps in the Rhineland and Ardennes offensives, and he also participated in the Battle of the Bulge. Ridgway was a skilled and experienced commander, and he was instrumental in the Allied victory in World War II.
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