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Born here March 21, 1857. A graduate of West Point, 1879. He held commands in the Philippines, 1899-1901 and 1915-17, and rose to the rank of Lt. Gen in 1918. On Oct. 16, 1918, he succeeded Gen. Pershing as head of the American First Army in Europe. Died, San Francisco, 1935.
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| HM Number | HMGQN |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1984 |
| Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 6:17am PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] CAROLYN MARTIENSSEN
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 421345 N 4465049 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 40.33228333, -75.92595000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 19.937', W 75° 55.557' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 19' 56.22" N, 75° 55' 33.42" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 484, 610 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 163-199 S 6th St, Reading PA 19602, US |
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