Alexander Patch
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title:
Alexander Patch
text:
Alexander McCarrell Patch was a senior United States Army officer who fought in both world wars, rising to rank of general. During World War II, he commanded U.S. Army and Marine Corps forces during the Guadalcanal Campaign in the Pacific, and the Seventh Army on the Western Front in Europe. With an invasion of Japan still an apparent likelihood, Patch returned to the U.S. in August 1945 to take charge of the Fourth Army headquartered at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He died three months later in Nov
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United States Army general (1889–1945)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Patch
date created:
2005-03-07T23:42:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T22:14:17Z
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