Alexander Patch
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About
Commander of the U.S. 7th Army who fought in German-occupied France during World War II.
Before Fame
He served in World War I as an infantry officer.
Trivia
He was promoted to Major General at the start of the Pacific campaign in World War II. Later, he was transferred to the European front.
Family Life
He was born to a military commander father on a base in Arizona.
Associated With
He and General Walter Krueger both commanded important campaigns of World War II.
