Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File of Lucien K. Truscott Jr.

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Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File of Lucien K. Truscott Jr.

1917 - 1973

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40932925

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (April 1917-November 1965); Correspondence (August 1920-August 1973); Awards, Decorations, and Commendations (September 1920-October 1946).

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National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11625445

National Archives at St. Louis

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Truscott, Lucian King, 1895-1965

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General Lucian King Truscott Jr. (January 9, 1895 – September 12, 1965) was a highly decorated senior United States Army officer, who saw distinguished active service during World War II. Between 1943–45, he successively commanded the 3rd Infantry Division, VI Corps, Fifteenth Army and Fifth Army. He was, along with Alexander Patch, among the few U.S. Army officers to command a division, a corps, and a field army on active service during the war. His Distinguished Service Cross citation reads...