John E. McMahon
American Major General (1860-1920) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Major General John Eugene McMahon (December 8, 1860 – January 28, 1920) was a United States Army officer who served in numerous conflicts, most notably in World War I, where he commanded the 5th Division. He also was the father of John E. McMahon Jr. (1890-1971), a career Army officer who attained the rank of brigadier general.
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John Eugene McMahon | |
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Born | (1860-12-08)December 8, 1860 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Died | January 28, 1920(1920-01-28) (aged 59) Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1886–1919 |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | 0-3541 |
Unit | Artillery Corps Field Artillery Branch |
Commands held | 160th Field Artillery Brigade 168th Field Artillery Brigade 5th Division 41st Division |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War Philippine–American War World War I |
Relations | John E. McMahon Jr. (son) |
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