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Definition of Quartermaster General in English: Quartermaster Generalnoun The head of the army department in charge of the quartering and equipment of troops. Example sentencesExamples - The highlight of Groves's tenure in the Office of the Quartermaster General was clearly his supervision of the construction of the Pentagon, which began on 11 September 1941.
- The Quartermaster General, Edward Wagner, stated: ‘we are at the end of our personnel and matériel strength.’
- The Quartermaster General may approve, disapprove, or downgrade the nomination to the Honorable Order as he or she deems appropriate.
- In mid-July 1941 Brigadier General Brehon B. Sommervell, the chief of the construction division of the Office of the Quartermaster General, ordered that the Pentagon be constructed.
- The post of Quartermaster General, a position that combined military skill and business acumen, was inherited directly from the British Army.
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