About
Army officer who commanded the Ninth Army in WWII, a group that broke the Siegfried Line in 1944.
Before Fame
He served with the 33rd division in WWI.
Trivia
He participated in the Battle of the Bulge, and led the ninth to be the first American army across the Elbe.
Family Life
He married Ruth K. Simpson.
Associated With
He was chosen as part of Omar Bradley's 12th Army Group.
