Francis William Farrell

Francis William Farrell
Farrell in command of Korean Military Advisory Group, circa 1951
Born28 May 1900 (1900-05-28)
Chicago, Illinois, US
Died27 January 1981(1981-01-27) (aged 80)
Arlington, Virginia, US
Place of burial
Arlington National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States
Branch United States Army
Service years1920–1960
Rank Lieutenant General
Service number0-12784
UnitInfantry Branch
Commands11th Airborne Division Artillery
13th Airborne Division Artillery
Korean Military Advisory Group
82nd Airborne Division
United States V Corps
Seventh United States Army
ConflictsWorld War II
Korean War
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal
Silver Star
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star
Other workNew York State Civil Defense Director

Francis William Farrell (28 May 1900 – 27 January 1981) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He successively commanded the 82nd Airborne Division, V Corps and Seventh United States Army.

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