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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alexander_PatchAlexander Patch - Wikipedia

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   General Alexander McCarrell Patch (November 23, 1889 – November 21, 1945) was a senior United States Army officer who fought in both world wars, rising to rank of general. During World War II, he commanded U.S. Army and Marine Corps forces during the Guadalcanal Campaign in the Pacific, and the Seventh Army on the Western Front in Europe.

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3. www.marshallfoundation.org › wp-content › uploadsBonn Most Underrated General of World War II

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   Most Underrated General of World War II: Alexander Patch. by Keith E. Bonn. This article is excerpted from an upcoming book, Extreme War,by Terrence Poulos, due to be published by the Military Book Club. The article, written by Keith E. Bonn, draws not only from primary source documents, and also secondary source works such as The Story of the ...

4. www.history.navy.mil › research › historiesGeneral Alexander M. Patch - NHHC

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   Learn about the former US Army general and the US Navy ship named after him. The ship transported troops and supplies to various regions, including Vietnam, Korea, and Germany.

5. valor.militarytimes.com › hero › 6174Alexander Patch - Recipient - Military Times

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   Alexander Patch was a West Point graduate and the son of World War II General Alexander Patch. He received the Distinguished Service Cross and the Silver Star for his heroism in leading an infantry company in France in 1944.

   • Birth Date: November 23, 1889

   • Death Date: October 22, 1944

6. www.historycentral.com › navy › apUGeneral Alexander H. Patch - Historycentral

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   In response to Communist infiltration and aggression in South Vietnam, General Alexander H. Patch departed New York 15 August 1965 for the Far East. Sailing via Charleston, S.C., and Long Beach, Calif., she carried troops and supplies to bolster American military aid for strife-torn South Vietnam.

7. www.armyupress.army.mil › 75th-PatchArmy University Press > Journals > Military Review > English ...

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   Major General Alexander M. Patch wrote this December 1943 article primarily to educate junior officers about leadership. Fancy equipment won’t win wars, Patch says, but strong leadership-which...

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   Where did Alexander Patch go to school?

   • Alexander Patch graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1942, the son of the famed World War II General Alexander Patch who had graduated with the Class of 1913. Headquarters, Sixth Army Group, General Orders No. 6 (1945)

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   Who is Captain Patch?

   • The extraordinary heroism displayed distinguishes Captain Patch as upholding the highest traditions of the Armed Forces of the United States. Alexander Patch graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1942, the son of the famed World War II General Alexander Patch who h...

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   Who is Alexander McCarrell Patch?

   • Despite all of this and more, apart from the soldiers who served under him, only the most serious of World War II buffs know Alexander McCarrell Patch, Jr. as more than a name on a unit icon of small-scale maps of the European Theater of Operations.

   Most Underrated General of World War II: Alexander Patch

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   What did General Patch do in WW2?

   • General Alexander McCarrell Patch (November 23, 1889 – November 21, 1945) was a senior United States Army officer who fought in both world wars, rising to rank of general. During World War II, he commanded U.S. Army and Marine Corps forces during the Guadalcanal Campaign in the Pacific, and the Seventh Army on the Western Front in Europe .

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9. www.historyofwar.org › articles › people_patchGeneral Alexander McCarrell Patch, 1889-1945

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   Learn about the life and career of General Alexander Patch, who fought in both the Pacific and European theatres of World War II. He led the Americal Division on Guadalcanal, the 14th Corps in the South of France, and the 7th Army in Italy and Germany.