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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. Between 1943–1945, he successively commanded the 3rd Infantry Division , VI Corps , Fifteenth Army and Fifth Army , serving mainly in the Mediterranean ...
- 1917–1947
- United States Army
Mar 29, 2023 · Lucian K. Truscott IV is a journalist and author who covers politics, culture, history and the nation's descent into anti-democratic madness. Read his Substack newsletter with tens of thousands of subscribers and get his insights on current events, personal stories and more.
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Mar 24, 2017 · A biography of Lucian K. Truscott Jr., one of the U.S. Army's finest and most successful World War II combat commanders. Learn about his life, career, and leadership style from a military historian and biographer. Find out how he led troops in Sicily, Italy, and France with aggressive confidence and a relentless will to win.
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A biography of Lucian K. Truscott, Jr., a combat commander of World War II who served in the U.S. Army for 30 years. Learn about his early life, education, military career, and achievements in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, and France.
Lucian King Truscott IV (born April 11, 1947) is an American writer and journalist. A former staff writer for The Village Voice, he is the author of several military-themed novels including Dress Gray, which was adapted into a 1986 television film of the same name .
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- Tracy Harris (2021-present) Carolyn (1987–2013), Carol Troy (1979–1981)
- Novelist, journalist
- April 11, 1947 (age 76), Japan
Feb 4, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of General Lucian Truscott, who rose from a cavalryman to a four-star general in WWII. He was known for his experience, efficiency, and concern for his men, despite his lack of West Point education and combat experience.
Biography. Awards, Medals, Badges. Photos. Remembrances. Tributes. First Name: Lucian Last Name: Truscott Birthplace: Chatfield, TX, USA Gender: Male Branch: Army (1784 - present) Middle Name: King Date of Birth: 09 January 1895 Date of Death: 12 September 1965 Rank: General Years Served: 1917 - 1947. Lucian King Truscott, Jr.