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  1. Lesley James McNair (* 25. Mai 1883 in Verndale, Wadena County, Minnesota; † 25. Juli 1944 bei Saint-Lô, Frankreich) war ein Offizier der US Army im Ersten Weltkrieg und Zweiten Weltkrieg, zuletzt im Rang eines Generalleutnants.

  2. Lesley James McNair (May 25, 1883 – July 25, 1944) was a senior United States Army officer who served during World War I and World War II. He attained the rank of lieutenant general during his life; he was killed in action during World War II, and received a posthumous promotion to general .

  3. 29. Okt. 2015 · Learn how a three-star general was killed by friendly fire during Operation Cobra, the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II. General Lesley J. McNair was commander of Army Ground Forces and a former commander of the Command and General Staff School. He was also deaf and a friend of Patton.

  4. 11. Sept. 2017 · The Tragedy of Lieutenant General Lesley McNair: The Highest Ranking US Soldier Killed in WWII. World War 2. Sep 11, 2017 Russell Hughes, Guest Author. Left: McNair as Army Ground Forces commander. Right: US Army soldiers and jeeps on their way to the front lines, Saint-Lô, France, 1944.

  5. 17. Dez. 2009 · Lesley J. McNair was a U.S. Army general who served in World War I and II and was killed in action in 1944. The collection contains his papers and an article by him on the Army War College.

  6. Lesley McNair: Unsung Architect of the US Army | 2023 International Conference on WWII - YouTube. 0:00 / 1:00:07. "General Lesley J. McNair: Unsung Architect of the US Army" features a...

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