James B. Cress

American Army Reserve general Date Of Birth : 1889-12-28T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1967-07-27T00:00:00Z

James Bell Cress (28 December 1891 – 27 July 1967) was an engineer and United States Army Reserve major general. During World War II, he supervised the restoration of ports, canals, railroads and bridges sabotaged by the retreating German forces after the Allied Invasion of Normandy. Cress later served as the executive in charge of the Army Reserve and the Army ROTC Program.

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