Question: Who served as a Major General during the global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945?

Context articles: List of German military equipment of World War II
Tammy Smith
Gregory L. Wayt
World War I
Carroll W. McColpin
List of Dutch military equipment of World War II
The Second World War (disambiguation)
Clyde J. Tate II
World War II
Edwin L. Sibert

The following is a list of German military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels.
 World War II was a global war that was under way by 1939 and ended in 1945.
 Following political instability build-up in Europe from 1930, the Germans, which aimed to dominate Europe, attacked Poland on 1 September 1939, marking the start of World War II.
 The war in Europe ended 8 May 1945 with capitulation of Germany to the Allied forces.
Tammy Smith (born c. 1963) is a Major General of the U.S. Army Reserve.
 She received her confirmation to Major General on July 13th, 2016  and was formally promoted to the position in a ceremony at the U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan in Seoul, Korea.
  Major General Smith is the Deputy Commanding General-Sustainment for Eighth Army .
 She also became the first female general officer to serve in an Eighth Army headquarters-level position.
  Prior to this position, she served as the Commanding General of the 98th Training Division (Initial Entry Training), and served for a year in the Afghanistan War.
Major General Gregory L. Wayt (born March 16, 1953) served as Adjutant General under Governors Bob Taft and Ted Strickland.
 Major General Wayt retired from the military on December 31, 2010 after 35 years of service.
 He directed the largest global and domestic operations in over 60 years and successfully accomplished all federal, international, and homeland defense and domestic missions while establishing benchmark programs recognized by the Department of Defense.
 In addition, he led the transformation of the Ohio National Guard from a Cold War strategic reserve to an operational force trained and equipped to meet joint and expeditionary global operations.
 He led deployment operations in the wake of Hurricane Katrina/Rita, southern border security operations, Operations Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Noble Eagle, in addition to numerous natural disasters within the State of Ohio.
 He is responsible for the establishment of State Partnership Program with Serbia in 2006 and strengthening the existing partnership with Hungary.
 During his tenure over 100 exchanges occurred with Serbia to include Humanitarian Assistance operations in Serbia and joint deployments with the Hungarian Defense Forces to Afghanistan.
 His vision developed one of the leading Family Readiness Programs in the nation.
World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
 More than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history.
 Over nine million combatants and seven million civilians died as a result of the war (including the victims of a number of genocides), a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents' technological and industrial sophistication, and the tactical stalemate caused by gruelling trench warfare.
 It was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, and paved the way for major political changes, including revolutions in many of the nations involved.
 Unresolved rivalries still extant at the end of the conflict contributed to the start of the Second World War only twenty-one years later.
Major General Carroll W. McColpin (1914–2003) was a United States Air Force officer who served during World War II, and during the Cold War.
 Prior to the United States entry into World War II, in November 1940, he volunteered for duty with the Royal Air Force and was commissioned a pilot officer (second lieutenant) in the RAF before transferring to the United States Army Air Forces in the grade of major, at London, England, in September 1942.
The following is a list of Dutch military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels.
 World War II was a global war that was under way by 1939 and ended in 1945.
 On 10 May 1940, Nazi Germany, which aimed to dominate Europe, attacked the Dutch as part of their war with France.
 By 12 March 1942 the Dutch mainland and all their major colonies were controlled by Germans and Japanese.
 Dutch power was not restored until final Axis collapse in 1945.
 This list covers the equipment of armed elements centered on Royal Netherlands Army and Royal Netherlands East Indies Army, but not the "Free Dutch Army", which was equipped completely by foreign (Allied) powers.
The Second World War was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.
Major General Clyde J. "Butch" Tate II, USA (born 1957) is an American military lawyer who previously served as the 19th Deputy Judge Advocate General of the United States Army.
 Major General Tate graduated from the University of Kansas in 1979, receiving a commission through R.O.T.C. as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
 He deferred entry to active duty in order to attend the University of Kansas School of Law.
 Major General Tate also holds Masters Degrees in Military Law and National Security Strategy.
 He attended the Judge Advocate Basic and Graduate Courses, the Army Command and General Staff College, and the National War College.
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although related conflicts began earlier.
 It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.
 It was the most widespread war in history, and directly involved more than 100 million people from over 30 countries.
 In a state of total war, the major participants threw their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities behind the war effort, erasing the distinction between civilian and military resources.
Edwin Luther Sibert (March 2, 1897 – December 16, 1977) was a United States Army officer with the rank of Major General and served as intelligence officer during World War II and post-war Europe where he assisted in the creation of the Gehlen Organization.
 He would return to the United States and briefly serve in the Central Intelligence Group, the forerunner of the modern CIA.
 He was the son of Major General William L. Sibert and the brother of Major General Franklin C. Sibert.
 A graduate of the United States Military Academy in 1918, he would receive the Distinguished Service Medal three times for his service during World War II and the Cold War.