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   General Lucian King Truscott Jr. (January 9, 1895 – September 12, 1965) was a highly decorated senior United States Army officer, who saw distinguished active service during World War II.

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3. www.historynet.com › man-knew-no-fear-generalThe Man Who Knew No Fear: General Lucian K. Truscott - HistoryNet

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   Mar 24, 2017 · Unmistakably an old-school cavalryman, Lucian K. Truscott Jr.—here in France in 1944—led troops in Sicily, Italy, and France with aggressive confidence and a relentless will to win. (George Silk/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images.)

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   Lucian King Truscott, Jr. was born on 9 January 1895 in Chatfield, TX, to an English father and Irish mother. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1917 and, after completing officer training, was commissioned a Second Lieutenant of Cavalry.

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   General Lucian Truscott proved a capable combat commander in the Mediterranean Theater and rose to command the Allied Fifth Army during World War II. Sarah Nicholas Randolph was the fourth-generation granddaughter of President Thomas Jefferson and, as such, she had a comfortable life and lofty social standing.

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   Lucian King Truscott, Jr. was born in Chatfield, Texas, United States to an English father and an Irish mother. He joined the United States Army in 1917 and served as a calvary officer during WW1. When the United States entered into WW2, he was at the rank of colonel.

7. www.arlingtoncemetery.net › lktruscottLucian King Truscott, Jr. - General, United States Army

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   Mar 3, 2024 · Lucian King Truscott, Jr. (January 9, 1895 – September 12, 1965) was a US Army General, who successively commanded the 3rd Infantry Division, VI Corps, U.S. Fifteenth Army and U.S. Fifth Army during World War II. Truscott was born in Chatfield, Texas, and joined the Army in 1917.

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   Who was General Lucian King Truscott?

   • General Lucian King Truscott Jr. (January 9, 1895 – September 12, 1965) was a highly decorated senior United States Army officer, who saw distinguished active service during World War II.

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   Who was Lucian Truscott?

   • When Gen. Lucian Truscott, commander of the U.S. Fifth Army, spoke at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery in Nettuno, Italy on Memorial Day in 1945, he turned his back on the audience, and spoke directly to the nearly 20,000 American soldiers buried there, apologizing to them for their deaths.

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   Was Lucian King Truscott a Texan?

   • In North Africa, Sicily, Italy, and France, Lucian King Truscott, Jr., proved himself just such a man. The future general began simply enough when he arrived on January 9, 1895, in Chatfield, Texas. Although the family soon moved to Oklahoma, he would always claim to be a Texan at heart.

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   How old was Lucian King Truscott when he died?

   • He later briefly served as a deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Promoted to the rank of four-star general on the retired list, Lucian King Truscott, Jr., died at the age of 70 on September 12, 1965. Nathan N. Prefer is the author of several books and articles on World War II.

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   May 31, 2021 · When Gen. Lucian Truscott, commander of the U.S. Fifth Army, spoke at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery in Nettuno, Italy on Memorial Day in 1945, he turned his back on the audience, and spoke directly to the nearly 20,000 American soldiers buried there, apologizing to them for their deaths.