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John S. Guthrie
Born(1908-06-12)12 June 1908
Washington, D.C., United States
Died6 March 1998(1998-03-06) (aged 89)
Naples, Florida, United States
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Years of service1930–1961
Rank Major General
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John Simpson Guthrie (12 June 1908 – 6 March 1998) was a major general in the United States Army who commanded the 7th Infantry Regiment during the Korean War.

The son of an Army officer, Guthrie was appointed to the United States Military Academy in 1926. Graduating with the class of 1930, Guthrie was commissioned as a second lieutenant of (branch here).

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World War II

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Korean War

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  • Blair, Clay (12 December 1987). The Forgotten War: America in Korea, 1950. Times Books. ISBN 0812916700.
  • Sorley, Lewis (1999). Honorable Warrior: General Harold K. Johnson and the Ethics of Command. Lawrence, Kans.: University Press of Kansas. ISBN 0700608869. OCLC 38043059.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ___location missing publisher (link)

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