Edward McGlachlin Jr.
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Major General Edward Fenton McGlachlin Jr. (June 9, 1868 – November 9, 1946) was a United States Army officer who distinguished himself during World War I.
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Edward F. McGlachlin Jr. | |
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Born | (1868-06-09)June 9, 1868 Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States |
Died | November 9, 1946(1946-11-09) (aged 78) Washington, D.C., United States |
Buried | West Point Cemetery, West Point, New York, United States |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1889–1923 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Field Artillery Branch |
Commands held | 1st Battalion, 4th Field Artillery Regiment 2nd Field Artillery Regiment United States Army Field Artillery School 165th Field Artillery Brigade 57th Field Artillery Brigade 66th Field Artillery Brigade 1st Division 7th Division United States Army War College |
Battles/wars | Moro Rebellion World War I Allied occupation of the Rhineland |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Honor (Commander) (France) Croix de Guerre (with palm) (France). |
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