Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV (August 23, 1883 – September 2, 1953) was a career American army officer and the Commander of Allied forces in the Philippines at the time of their surrender to the Empire of Japan during World War II. Wainwright was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his courageous leadership during the fall of the Philippines.
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23 August 1883 Fort Walla Walla, Washington
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Died |
2 September 1953 (aged 70) San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
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Zodiac | Leo |
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