David G. Barr
Born(1895-04-14)14 April 1895
Myrtlewood, Alabama, United States
Died26 September 1970(1970-09-26) (aged 75)
Buried
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Years of service1917–1952
Rank Major General
Service number0-10313
Unit Infantry Branch
Commands
Battles / wars
Awards
MemorialsBarr Memorial Library
Alma mater

David Goodwin Barr (16 June 1895 – 26 September 1970) was a major general in the United States Army who commanded the 7th Infantry Division during the Korean War.

A native of Alabama,

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Early career

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World War II

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Postwar career

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Korean War

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Inchon landings

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Seoul

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Wonsan landings

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Chosin Reservoir

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Death and legacy

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