Luther R. Stevens
American military officer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luther Rea Stevens (3 July 1889 – 7 February 1973) was a military officer who served in the Philippine Constabulary, Philippine Army and United States Army. During World War II, he commanded the 91st Division during the Philippines campaign and then spent more than three years as a prisoner of war after surrendering at Bataan in April 1942.
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Born | (1889-07-03)3 July 1889 Wesson, Mississippi |
Died | 7 February 1973(1973-02-07) (aged 83) St. Petersburg, Florida |
Years of service | 1910–1948 |
Rank | Colonel (PC) Brigadier General (PA) Colonel (USA) |
Commands held | 91st Division (Philippines) Philippine Constabulary Academy |
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