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Also Known As Patrick Jay Hurley
Born January 8, 1883 • Indian Territory • United States
Died July 30, 1963 (aged 80) • Santa Fe • New Mexico
Political Affiliation Republican Party
Role In World War II

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Maxwell Taylor, 1962.
Maxwell Davenport Taylor
United States army officer
James Gavin, commander of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division, 1944–45.
James Maurice Gavin
United States general
Walter Bedell Smith, 1946.
Walter Bedell Smith
United States general
Lemnitzer, Lyman
Lyman Lemnitzer
United States general
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of United States
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
United States military officer
George S. Patton
George Patton
United States general
Harold K. Johnson
United States Army officer
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
United States general
George C. Marshall
George C. Marshall
United States general
John Clifford Hodges Lee
United States Army officer
Aaron Bank
United States Army officer
William Yarborough
United States Army officer
Everett Strait Hughes
United States Army officer
Geoffrey Keyes
American army officer
James Alward Van Fleet
United States military commander
Omar Bradley
Omar Bradley
United States general
Courtney Hicks Hodges, commander of the U.S. First Army, 1944–45.
Courtney Hicks Hodges
United States general
Matthew B. Ridgway, 1951.
Matthew Bunker Ridgway
United States general
Mark Clark
Mark Clark
American military officer

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