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United States Army officer (1885–1948)

Maxwell Murray
Born	(1885-06-19)19 June 1885 West Point, New York, United States
Died	4 August 1948(1948-08-04) (aged 63) Siasconset, Massachusetts, United States
Buried	Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1907–1946
Rank	Major General
Service number	0-2216
Unit	Field Artillery Branch
Commands	Guadalcanal Island Forward Area 35th Infantry Division 25th Infantry Division
Battles / wars	Pancho Villa Expedition World War I Battle of Cantigny Battle of Soissons (1918) Second Battle of the Marne World War II Attack on Pearl Harbor Pacific War
Awards	Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit (3)
Alma mater	United States Military Academy United States Army Field Artillery School United States Army Command and General Staff College United States Army War College
Relations	Arthur Murray (father) René Edward De Russy (grandfather)

Maxwell Murray (19 June 1885 – 4 August 1948) was a major general in the United States Army who commanded the 25th Infantry Division during the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the 35th Infantry Division from May 1942 to January 1943.

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