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George Evans Stewart | |
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.jpg) Stewart at his headquarters in Arkhangelsk circa 1919 | |
| Born | August 2, 1872 New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | March 2, 1946 (aged 73) Portland, Texas, US |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | US Army |
| Years of service | 1896–1931 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | 19th Infantry Regiment |
| Commands | 339th Infantry Regiment American Expeditionary Force, North Russia |
| Battles / wars | Philippine–American War World War I Russian Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
George Evans Stewart (August 2, 1872 – March 2, 1946) was an officer in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine–American War. He later commanded the 339th Infantry Regiment and the American Expeditionary Force in northern Russia.
Stewart joined the army from New York City in October 1896, and retired with the rank of colonel in April 1931.[1]
- ^ Official Army Register, 1940