Alexander McCarrell Patch (November 23, 1889 – November 21, 1945) was a senior United States Army officer who fought in both World War I and World War II, rising to rank of general. During World War II he commanded U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps forces during the Guadalcanal Campaign, and the U.S. Seventh Army on the Western Front.
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23 November 1889 Fort Huachuca, Arizona
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Died |
21 November 1945 (aged 55) Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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