John McAuley Palmer (United States Army officer)
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John McAuley Palmer (April 23, 1870 – October 26, 1955) was a soldier and administrator in the United States Army.
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John McAuley Palmer | |
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Born | (1870-04-23)April 23, 1870 Carlinville, Illinois |
Died | October 26, 1955(1955-10-26) (aged 85) Washington, D.C. |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1892–1926, 1941–1946 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Commands held | 58th Infantry Brigade 19th Infantry Brigade |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War Boxer Rebellion Philippine–American War World War I World War II |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) |
Other work | Author |
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