John B. Coulter | |
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![]() Coulter as a Captain during the First World War c. 1917–1918 | |
Born | San Antonio, Texas, United States | 27 April 1891
Died | 7 March 1983 Washington, D.C., United States | (aged 91)
Buried | Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States |
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Years of service | 1912–1952 |
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John Breitling Coulter (27 April 1891 – 6 March 1983) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army who commanded the 85th Infantry Division during World War II and IX Corps during the Korean War.
A native of Texas, Coulter was commissioned into the service in 1912
Early life
editEarly career
editWorld War I
editContinued career
editWorld War II
editPost-war career
editKorean War
editLater career
editRetirement
editDeath and legacy
editFamily
editAwards
editAmerican awards
editForeign awards
editEffective dates of promotion
editCoulter's effective dates of promotion were:
Works by Coulter
editReferences
editSources
editBooks
edit- Blair, Clay (12 December 1987). The Forgotten War: America in Korea, 1950. Times Books. ISBN 0812916700.