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General of the Armies John Joseph Pershing GCB (September 13, 1860 – July 15, 1948), nicknamed " Black Jack ", was a senior American United States Army officer. He served most famously as the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) during World War I from 1917 to 1920.
Oct 29, 2009 · John J. Pershing: The Iron General Profile of the iron-willed and stone-faced general who led American troops to victory in World War I., including his enormous triumphs and bitter tragedies...
Apr 1, 2024 · John J. Pershing. In full: John Joseph Pershing. Byname: Black Jack. Born: September 13, 1860, Laclede, Missouri, U.S. Died: July 15, 1948, Washington, D.C. (aged 87) Awards And Honors: Pulitzer Prize. Role In: Battle of Belleau Wood. Western Front. World War I. battles of the Meuse-Argonne.
Apr 24, 2015 · Famous Military Figures. John J. Pershing. Find out about the life of General John J. Pershing who led the American Expeditionary force during World War I on Biography.com. Updated: Aug...
General John J. Pershing. One of the most dashing men ever to wear the uniform, John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing was the most accomplished and celebrated American soldier of the early 20th...
Jan 7, 2019 · John J. Pershing (born September 13, 1860, in Laclede, MO) steadily progressed up through the ranks of the military to become the decorated leader of US forces in Europe during World War I. He was the first to rank as General of the Armies of United States. Pershing died at Walter Reed Army Hospital on July 15, 1948.
John J. Pershing, (born Sept. 13, 1860, Laclede, Mo., U.S.—died July 15, 1948, Washington, D.C.), U.S. army officer. He graduated from West Point and served on the western frontier (1886–98), in the Spanish-American War, in the Philippines (1899–1903, 1906–13), and as commander of a punitive raid against Pancho Villa (1916).
