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Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American general who served as a top commander during World War II and the Korean War, achieving the rank of General of the Army. He served with distinction in World War I; as chief of staff of the United States Army from 1930 to 1935; as Supreme Commander, Southwest Pacific Area, from 1942 to…

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Education
United States Military Academy
Allegiance
United States · Philippines
Battles/wars
Philippine–American War Post-war insurgency · Post-war insurgency · Banana Wars Occupation of Veracruz · Occupation of Veracruz · World War I Lunéville-Baccarat Defensive Campaign Champagne-Marne Offensive Battle of Saint-Mihiel Meuse–Argonne offensive
Born
(1880-01-26)26 January 1880 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Branch/service
United States Army · Philippine Army
Children
Arthur MacArthur IV

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Early life and education

Junior officer

Veracruz expedition

World War I

Between the wars

Occupation of Japan

Korean War

Later life

Illness and death

Legacy

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Douglas MacArthur

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Battles/wars · 58
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related to External links · 51
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related to Early life and education · 30
Douglas MacArthur → American Civil War, American Old West, Arkansas, Army, Arthur, Arthur III, Arthur Jr, Arthur MacArthur Jr, Battle, Civil War, Conditions, Douglas, Honor, In, January, Little Rock Barracks, MacArthur, Malcolm, Mary Pinkney Hardy MacArthur, Medal
Commands · 12
Douglas MacArthur → 42nd Division, 84th Infantry Brigade, Far East Command, Philippine Department, Philippine Division, Southwest Pacific Area, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, U.S. Army Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Forces Far East, U.S. Army Forces Pacific, U.S. Military Academy Superintendent, United Nations Command
Military awards · 11
Douglas MacArthur → Air Medal, Army Distinguished Service Medal (5), Bronze Star with valor, Distinguished Flying Cross, Distinguished Service Cross (3), Full list, Medal of Honor, Navy Distinguished Service Medal, Purple Heart (2), Silver Star (7), Taegeuk Order of Military Merit
Succeeded by · 5
Douglas MacArthur → Fred Winchester Sladen, John L. Hines, Malin Craig, Matthew Ridgway, Position abolished
Preceded by · 4
Douglas MacArthur → Charles P. Summerall, Position established, Samuel Escue Tillman, William Lassiter
President · 3
Douglas MacArthur → Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Herbert Hoover
Allegiance · 2
Douglas MacArthur → Philippines, United States
Branch/service · 2
Douglas MacArthur → Philippine Army, United States Army

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Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsWorld War I Lunéville-Baccarat Defensive Campaign Champagne-Marne Offensive Battle of Saint-Mihiel Meuse–Argonne offensive1.00infobox
Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsLunéville-Baccarat Defensive Campaign1.00infobox
Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsChampagne-Marne Offensive1.00infobox
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Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsBattle of the Coral Sea1.00infobox
Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsNew Guinea campaign Huon Peninsula campaign Battle of Sio Kokoda Track campaign1.00infobox
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Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsKokoda Track campaign1.00infobox
Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsOperation Cartwheel Salamaua–Lae campaign Landing at Nadzab Solomon Islands campaign Bougainville campaign New Britain campaign Admiralty Islands campaign New Georgia campaign1.00infobox
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Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsNew Britain campaign1.00infobox
Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsAdmiralty Islands campaign1.00infobox
Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsNew Georgia campaign1.00infobox
Douglas MacArthurBattles/warsPhilippines campaign (1944–1945) Battle of Leyte Battle of Ormoc Bay Battle of Luzon Battle of Manila1.00infobox

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