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Pershing became a major-general just before the United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917. This time he was appointed over the heads of 5 other major-generals, to become the commander of the AEF. On June 13, 1917, he landed in France, at Boulogne. Pershing’s arrival in Paris was greeting by tens of thousands of well-wishers lining ...
On September 12, 1924, after forty-two years of service, John J. Pershing retired from the Army. In retirement, Pershing continued to contribute to military life and was highly committed to his position on the American Battle Monuments Commission where he oversaw the construction of monuments honoring American soldiers who died in WWI. In 1931 ...
John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing, född 13 september 1860 i Laclede i Linn County, Missouri, död 15 juli 1948 i Washington, D.C., var en amerikansk general. Pershing blev brigadgeneral 1906, generalmajor 1916, general 1917 och utnämndes till General of the Armies of the United States i september 1919 (under the provisions of the Act of US ...
John J. Pershing. General of the Armies John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing (September 13, 1860 – July 15, 1948), was a general officer in the United States Army. He led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. Pershing is the only person to be promoted in his own lifetime to the highest rank ever held in the United States Army.
John J. Pershing was born on a farm near Laclede, Missouri on 13 September 1860. He was the oldest of six children, three boys and three girls. He attended a school in Leclede considered exclusive for its time. Upon graduating, he became a teacher at a local African-American school called the Prairie Mound School.
John J. Pershing. John Joseph Pershing ( Laclede, 13 de setembro de 1860 – Washington, D.C., 15 de julho de 1948) foi um militar norte-americano do Exército dos Estados Unidos que conduziu as Forças Expedicionárias Americanas na Primeira Guerra Mundial entre 1917 e 1918. Pershing rejeitou os pedidos britânicos e franceses para que as ...
John J. Pershing. John Joseph Pershing ( 13. září 1860, Laclede, Missouri – 15. července 1948, Washington, D.C.) byl americký vojevůdce, velitel expedičních sil v Evropě za první světové války. Jediný čtyřhvězdičkový zlatý armádní generál armády USA.
