Leland Hobbs
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Major General Leland Stanford Hobbs (February 4, 1892 – March 6, 1966) was a decorated senior United States Army officer who commanded the 30th Infantry Division in Western Europe during World War II.
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Leland Stanford Hobbs | |
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Born | February 4, 1892 Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States |
Died | March 6, 1966 (aged 74) Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, D.C., United States |
Buried | Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1915–1953 |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | 0-3809 |
Unit | Infantry Branch |
Commands held | 3rd Battalion, 63rd Infantry Regiment 3rd Infantry Regiment 30th Infantry Division III Corps 2nd Armored Division IX Corps |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star (3) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star (3) |
Other work | Banking executive |
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