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Lieutenant General Edward Mallory Almond (December 12, 1892 – June 11, 1979) was a senior United States Army officer who fought in World War I, World War II, where he commanded the 92nd Infantry Division, and the Korean War, where he commanded the U.S. X Corps.
Edward Mallory „Ned“ Almond (* 12. Dezember 1892 in Luray, Page County, Virginia; † 11. Juni 1979 in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama) war ein US-amerikanischer Offizier der US-Army, der als Generalleutnant zwischen 1950 und 1951 Kommandierender General des im Koreakrieg eingesetzten X. Korps und für die Operation Chromite ...
1. Mai 2024 · Edward M. Almond was an American army officer who held important command positions during the Korean War. Almond graduated from Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in 1915 and in November 1916 took a commission in the infantry. He was promoted to captain in July 1917 and, upon the entry of the United.
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Edward Mallory "Ned" Almond belonged to the generation of US Army officers who came of age during World War I and went on to hold important command positions in World War II and the Korean War. His contemporaries included some of America's greatest captains such as Omar N. Bradley. While Almond is no longer a household name, he played a key ...
U.S. Army Captain Edward Mallory Almond, Jr. graduated from the USMA in 1943 and was killed in action on 19 March 1945 in World War II. Their daughter, Margaret, married Thomas T. Galloway, Major, U.S. Army Air Corps, and he was killed in action over France in July 1944.
Following the war, Almond would return to the US to assume command of the US Army War College, but would find himself unprepared for a changing world. This volume asserts that since his death, his bigoted views have come to dominate his place in history and undermine his military achievements. 978-0-8131-7800-4.
Edward Mallory „Ned“ Almond war ein US-amerikanischer Offizier der US-Army, der als Generalleutnant zwischen 1950 und 1951 Kommandierender General des im Koreakrieg eingesetzten X. Korps und für die Operation Chromite genannte Landung bei Incheon verantwortlich war. Danach war er von 1951 bis 1952 Kommandant des US Army War College sowie ...
