Hull, John Edwin, 1895-1975

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Birth 1895-05-26
Death 1975-06-10
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Male
English

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John Edwin Hull (b. May 26, 1895, Greenfield, Ohio-d. June 10, 1975), Lieutenant General in the U.S. Army, graduated from Miami University of Ohio in 1917 and was commissioned in the infantry that same year. He served with the 4th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, in key battles of 1918. After teaching military science and tactics at the University of Wisconsin for four years, he was assigned duty with the 21st Infantry in Hawaii. During World War II he was assistant chief of staff for plans and operations at the War Department General Staff. In the early 1950s, General Hull was Commander in Chief, United Nations Forces Far East. He retired from Army service in April 1955.

From the description of Hull, John Edwin, 1895-1975 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10580365

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  • Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918

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