Henry J. Wilson (born 1793 – died 1872) was a U.S. Army officer who served in five wars and countless conflicts. He was born in 1793 in Philadelphia and...
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life peer Henry J. Wilson (U.S. Army officer) (1793–1872) Henry Fuller Maitland Wilson (1859–1941), World War I British general Henry Braid Wilson (1861–1954)...
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"Distinguished Service Medal". edocket.access.gpo.gov. 10 U.S.C. § 3743 George H. Apgar (1995), Awards of the US Army Distinguished Service Medal 1942-1969, Planchet...
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Henry Wilson (born Jeremiah Jones Colbath; February 16, 1812 – November 22, 1875) was an American politician who was the 18th vice president of the United...
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Wilson is a common English-language surname. Notable people with the surname include: Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Fictional...
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Admiral Henry Braid Wilson Jr. short bio from DANFS DANFS History of U.S.S. Pennsylvania BB-38 INSERV Presidents [1] US Navy Biography of Admiral Henry B....
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are currently 43 active-duty four-star officers in the uniformed services of the United States: 13 in the Army, three in the Marine Corps, eight in the...
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American Civil War John Wilson (Swedish sailor) (1851–1899), Swedish naval officer Jock Wilson (British Army soldier) (John Nicholson Wilson, 1903–2008), Scottish...
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assigned to one of the all-black regiments in the U.S. Army, which were historically led by white officers. Assigned to 'A' Troop under the command of Captain...
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Henry Algernon du Pont (July 30, 1838 – December 31, 1926) was an American military officer, businessman, and politician from Delaware. A member of the...
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Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the First...
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between 1895 and 1919, was a senior British Army officer in the First World War who commanded the Fourth Army of the British Expeditionary Force at the...
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highest-ranking officer on active duty in the U.S. Army unless the chairman or the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff are Army officers. The chief...
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Wilson signed Public Law 66-45, providing: That the office of General of the Armies of the United States is hereby revived...[for] a general officer of...
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the Armies John Joseph Pershing GCB (September 13, 1860 – July 15, 1948), nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior American United States Army officer. He...
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Colonel (United States) (redirect from U.S. Army Colonel)
(/ˈkɜːrnəl/) in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, is the most senior field-grade military officer rank, immediately above the...
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Arthur T. A History of the U.S. Army Officer Corps, 1900–1990 (2014). Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College Press. Doughty...
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Many U.S. military officers became officers in the new Philippine Army, the most famous amongst them being Field Marshal of the Philippine Army Douglas...
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The United States Army Rangers are U.S. Army personnel who have served in any unit which has held the official designation of "Ranger". The term is commonly...
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Emerson Albee (1845–1918), US Army officer; received for actions during the Indian Wars Beauford T. Anderson (1922–1996), US Army soldier during World War...
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December 1917. With the U.S. entrance into the war, Wilson and Secretary of War Newton D. Baker launched an expansion of the army, with the goal of creating...
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Colonel Henry James Wilson CBE TD (10 June 1904 – 26 March 1985), known as both Harry and Jock, worked in the London County and Westminster Bank prior...
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Harrison Wilson (September 2, 1837 – February 23, 1925) was a topographic engineer in the United States Army and a Major General in the Union Army during...
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Allen West (politician) (redirect from Allen B West (U.S. Army officer))
in 1983, he was commissioned as an officer in the Field Artillery branch and entered active duty in the U.S. Army. West is the third of four consecutive...
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William Henry Johnson (circa July 15, 1892 – July 1, 1929), commonly known as Henry Johnson, was a United States Army soldier who performed heroically...
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William H. French (category Union Army generals)
William Henry French (January 13, 1815 – May 20, 1881) was a career United States Army officer and a Union Army General in the American Civil War. He...
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2024. "MG David Wilson". U.S. Army Sustainment Command. Retrieved 20 July 2022. "Major General Douglas S. Lowrey (USA)". General Officer Management Office...
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States Army, past and present. The rank of general (or full general, or four-star general) is the highest rank normally achievable in the U.S. Army. It ranks...
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field command of the U.S. Army. Lieutenant General Frank S. Besson, Jr., who directed the implementation of the Department of Army study that recommended...
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million men who served in the US Army between December 1941 and December 2007. Colonel Meyer was inducted into the U.S. Army Officer Candidate School Hall of...
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