John Joseph Pershing

John Joseph Pershing (HM19MX)

Location: Laclede, MO 64651 Linn County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 47.295', W 93° 10.156'

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September 13, 1860 - July 15, 1948

General of the Armies of
the United States 1914-1924

In 1917 General Pershing organized in Europe the 2,000,000 men of the American Expeditionary Force and led them to Allied victory in November 1918

Born in Laclede, Missouri, General Pershing by his soldierly qualities earned the highest rank ever accorded in the United States Army
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In commemoration of the rededication held on 14 September 1996 where at the restoration of this statue of
General of the Armies
John Joseph Pershing
was presented by
Colonel Homer C. Schmidt,
National Commander-in-Chief
Military Order of the World Wars
to the State of Missouri
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[Veterans] Wall of Honor
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HM NumberHM19MX
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Year Placed1957
Placed ByThe People of Missouri
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Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 2:10pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 485506 N 4404269
Decimal Degrees39.78825000, -93.16926667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 47.295', W 93° 10.156'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 47' 17.70" N, 93° 10' 9.36" W
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Area Code(s)660
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1000-1098 Pershing Dr, Laclede MO 64651, US
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