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Claude Birkett Ferenbaugh

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LTG Claude B. Ferenbaugh (right), deputy Eighth Army commander, presents a check for $ 595 to Mrs. On Soon Whang, director of the Orphans' Home of Korea, Cheju Island. Chief of staff BG Dwight E. Beach observes. The check is the semi-annual interest on the orphanage's perpetual support trust fund.
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Ferenbaugh remained in the Army after the war ended. He was a 1920 graduate of the Infantry Officer Basic Course, afterwards serving throughout the United States and overseas, including assignments at
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combat. Like many other junior officers in the same circumstances, he carried out an observation tour of European battlefields, including visits to
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Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. From Its Establishment, in 1802, to 1890
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After service on the General Staff at the War Department, in 1943 Ferenbaugh was assigned as operations officer, G-3 of the
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Ferenbaugh as a brigadier general, probably when he was commander of the Military District of Washington
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California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957, record of 30 June 1925 arrival date at San Francisco
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Having graduated from West Point in November, Ferenbaugh arrived in Europe too late to take part in
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Seventh Infantry Division: 1917 to 1992, Turner Publishing, Paducha, Kentucky, 1991, page 51
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Official Army Directory, published by U.S. Army Adjutant General, 1935, page 226
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Current Biography, published by H.W. Wilson company, Volume 13, 1952, Page 25
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Study project, a Historical Perspective of the Army War College Class of 1940
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From July 1953 to December 1954, Ferenbaugh served as chief of staff for
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Web page, 83rd Infantry Division in the Eastern Theater of Operations
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Official U.S. Army Register, published by U.S. Army Adjutant General
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Normandy to Victory: the War Diary of General Courtney H. Hodges
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He died at his home on September 10, 1975, and was buried at
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United States Army Command and General Staff College alumni
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Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army)
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Newspaper article, ROTC, Unit Aide Gets Army Citation
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Web page, List of Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Army, Europe
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Dresden, New York
Washington, D.C.
Arlington National Cemetery
United States

United States Army

Lieutenant general
Military District of Washington
Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
7th Infantry Division
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star
Air Medal
Purple Heart
United States Army
lieutenant general
U.S. II Corps
Africa
World War II
7th Infantry Division
Korean War

Dresden, New York

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