Edwin D. Patrick

Major General Edwin Davies Patrick (January 11, 1894 – March 15, 1945) was an American general who was the commander of the 6th Infantry Division during World War II.

Edwin Davies Patrick
Edwin D. Patrick, pictured here in December 1918 as a captain.
Born(1894-01-11)January 11, 1894
Tell City, Indiana, United States
DiedMarch 15, 1945(1945-03-15) (aged 51)
near Montalban (now. Rodriguez), Rizal, Luzon Island, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Place of burial
Greenwood Cemetery, Tell City Indiana
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1915-1945
Rank Major General
Service number0-4903
Unit Infantry Branch
Commands held357th Infantry Regiment
6th Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Purple Heart
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