Kenneth F. Cramer

Kenneth Frank Cramer
Major General Cramer as National Guard Bureau Chief, c. 1949
BornOctober 3, 1894
Gloversville, New York, US
DiedFebruary 20, 1954(1954-02-20) (aged 59)
Heidelberg, Germany
Place of burial
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1917–1954
Rank Major General
UnitConnecticut Army National Guard
National Guard Bureau
Commands held169th Infantry Regiment
24th Infantry Division
43rd Infantry Division
Chief of the National Guard Bureau
Southern Area Command, United States Army Europe
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
Korean War
AwardsSilver Star (4)
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Army Commendation Medal
Member of the Connecticut State Senate
In office
1933–1937
Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
In office
1929–1933
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
EducationPrinceton University
OccupationCoal dealer
State legislator

Kenneth F. Cramer (October 3, 1894 – February 20, 1954) was an American politician and United States Army major general who served as Chief of the National Guard Bureau.


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