Douglas MacArthur
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Douglas MacArthur (26 Januar 1880 – 5 Aprile 1964) wis an American five-starn general an field marshal o the Philippine Airmy. He wis Chief o Staff o the Unitit States Airmy throu the 1930s an played a kenspeckle role in the Paceefic theatre throu Warld War II.
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Elk-name | Gaijin Shogun • Scots: The Foreign Generalissimo Dugout Doug Big Chief |
Born | 26 Januar 1880(1880-01-26) Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
Dee'd | 5 Apryle 1964(1964-04-05) (aged 84) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Allegiance | Unitit States Philippines |
Service/branch | United States Airmy Philippine Airmy |
Years o service | 1903–1964 |
Rank | General o the Airmy (U.S. Army) Field Marshal (Philippine Airmy) |
Service number | O-57 |
Commands held | Unitit Naitions Command Supreme Commander for the Allied Pouers Soothwast Paceefic Aurie U.S. Airmy Forces Far East Philippine Depairtment U.S. Airmy Chief o Staff Philippine Diveesion U.S. Militar Academy Superintendent 42nt Diveesion 84th Infantry Brigade |
Battles/wars | Mexican Revolution • Unitit States occupation o Veracruz Warld War I • Champagne-Marne Offensive • Battle o Saint-Mihiel • Meuse-Argonne Offensive Warld War II • Philippines Campaign (1941–1942) • New Guinea campaign • Philippines Campaign (1944–1945) • Borneo campaign (1945) • Occupation o Japan Korean War • Battle o Inchon • UN Offensive, 1950 • Cheenese Winter Offensive • UN Offensive, 1951 |
Awairds | Medal o Honor Distinguished Service Cross (3) Airmy Distinguished Service Medal (5) Navy Distinguished Service Medal Siller Star (7) Distinguished Fleein Cross Bronze Starn Air Medal Purple Hert (2) Complete leet |
Ither wirk | Chairman o the Buird o Remington Rand |
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