Francis William Farrell
Francis William Farrell (May 28, 1900 – January 27, 1981) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He successively commanded the 82nd Airborne Division, V Corps and Seventh United States Army.
Francis William Farrell | |
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Farrell in command of Korean Military Advisory Group, circa 1951 | |
| Born | May 28, 1900 Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Died | January 27, 1981 (aged 80) Arlington, Virginia, US |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1920–1960 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Service number | 0-12784 |
| Unit | Infantry Branch |
| Commands held | 11th Airborne Division Artillery 13th Airborne Division Artillery Korean Military Advisory Group 82nd Airborne Division United States V Corps Seventh United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit Bronze Star |
| Other work | New York State Civil Defense Director |
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