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John Breitling Coulter | |
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Born | April 27, 1891 San Antonio, Texas, United States |
Died | March 6, 1983 (aged 91) Washington, D.C., United States |
Buried | Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1912–1952 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Unit | Cavalry Branch |
Commands | 2nd Battalion, 508th Pioneer Infantry Regiment 4th Cavalry Regiment 3rd Cavalry Brigade 2nd Cavalry Division 85th Infantry Division 7th Infantry Division I Corps IX Corps |
Battles / wars | Pancho Villa Expedition World War I World War II Korean War |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (3) Silver Star (2) Bronze Star Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal |
Lieutenant General John Breitling Coulter (April 27, 1891 – March 6, 1983) was a senior United States Army officer. Enjoying a distinguished 40-year military career, Coulter served during World War I, World War II and the Korean War.