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United States Army officer (1892–1958)

Pearson Menoher
Born	(1892-11-14)14 November 1892 Hampton, Virginia, United States
Died	13 February 1958(1958-02-13) (aged 65) Southern Pines, North Carolina, United States
Buried	Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1915–1952
Rank	Brigadier General
Service number	0-3805
Unit	Cavalry Branch
Commands	24th Infantry Division
Battles / wars	World War I World War II Operation Cobra Operation Nordwind Invasion of Germany Korean War Battle of Taejon Battle of the Pusan Perimeter
Awards	Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star Legion of Merit
Alma mater	United States Military Academy
Relations	Charles T. Menoher (father)

Pearson Menoher (14 November 1892 – 13 February 1958) was a brigadier general in the United States Army who commanded the 24th Infantry Division during the Korean War.

The son of an Army officer, Menoher graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1915. A Cavalry officer, Menoher

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