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Lucian Truscott
1895 – 1965
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryGeneral Lucian King Truscott Jr. was a highly decorated senior United States Army officer, who saw distinguished active service during World War II. Between 1943–1945, he successively commanded the 3rd Infantry Division, VI Corps, Fifteenth Army and Fifth Army, serving mainly in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO) during his wartime service. He and Alexander Patch were the only U.S. Army officers to command a division, a corps, and a field army in combat during the war.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 9, 1895
Date of death
November 12, 1965
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