Kennedy, John, BG

Deceased

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Brigadier General

Last Service Branch
Field Artillery

Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer

Last MOS Group
General Officer

Primary Unit
1941-1945, 0002, Provisional Field Artillery Brigade

Service Years
1908 - 1946

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Cold War Certificate

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

South Carolina

Year of Birth
1885

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Contact Info

Home Town Hendersonville
Date of Passing Sep 26, 1969
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 7; #7007

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Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1969, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Commissioned as 2LT of Cavalry, June 1908.
Awarded Medal of Honor in 1909 for heroic actions in the Philippines.
Transferred to Field Artillery, Jan 1917.
Retired Jan 1946.

1908-1910, 6th US Cavalry

From Month/Year June / 1908	To Month/Year - / 1910
Unit 6th US Cavalry Unit Page
Rank First Lieutenant	MOS Not Specified
Base, Fort or City Not Specified	State/Country Philippines

Patch	6th US Cavalry Details

	Type Cavalry
	Parent Unit Cavalry Units	Strength Regiment
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jul 12, 2018

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