John J. Pershing
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 75 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 13,1860 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Laclede |
| Missouri | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 15,1948 |
| Died | Walter Reed Army Medical Center |
| Nickname | Black Jack |
| Rank | General of the Armies |
| Battles and wars | American Indian Wars |
| Apache Wars | |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal |
| Silver Star | |
| Congressional Gold Medal | |
| Pulitzer Prize for History | |
| Citation Star | |
| Distinguished Service Cross | |
| Spouse | Helen Frances Warren |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Children | Colonel Francis Warren Pershing |
| Anne Pershing | |
| Helen Elizabeth Pershing | |
| Mary Margaret Pershing | |
| Education | Truman State University |
| Books | My Experiences in the World War |
| 36th Division, Summary of Operations in the World War | |
| General Pershing's Story of the American Army in France | |
| A Complete History of the World War: A Connected and Complete Narrative of the War on All Fronts, Covering All Events Between 1914 and 1924 | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 424769 |
John J. Pershing Life story
General of the Armies John Joseph Pershing GCB, nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior United States Army officer. He served most famously as the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces on the Western Front during World War I, from 1917 to 1918.
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