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Appendix C: First Army Staff Roster as of 11 September

Commanding General: Lt. Gen. Courtney H. Hodges

Chief of Staff: Maj. Gen. William B. Kean

Deputy Chief of Staff, Administration: Col. Charles F. Williams

Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations: Col. Samuel L. Myers

Assistant Chief of Staff G–1: Col. Joseph J. O’Hare

Assistant Chief of Staff G–2: Col. Benjamin A. Dickson

Assistant Chief of Staff G–3: Brig. Gen. Truman C. Thorson

Assistant Chief of Staff G–4: Col. Robert W. Wilson

Assistant Chief of Staff G–5: Col. Damon M. Gunn

Adjutant General: Col. Robert S. Nourse

Antiaircraft Artillery: Col. Charles G. Patterson

Artillery: Brig. Gen. Charles E. Hart

Armor: Col. Peter C. Hains 3rd

Chaplain: Col. Hamilton H. Kellogg

Chemical: Col. Frederick W. Gerhard

Engineer: Col. William A. Carter, Jr.

Finance: Col. Grover A. Summa

Inspector General: Col. Rosser L. Hunter

Judge Advocate: Col. Ernest M. Brannon

Ordnance: Col. John B. Medaris

Provost Marshal: Col. William H. S. Wright

Quartermaster: Col. Andrew T. McNamara

Signal: Col. Grant A. Williams

Special Services: Col. William May

Surgeon: Brig. Gen. John A. Rogers

Secretary of the General Staff: Maj. Earl F. Pegram