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Francis
Henry
Lanahan
Jr.
1897-10-28

–

1975-12-04

Born:

, 

New Jersey

Francis Lanahan graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1920. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Division:

    Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force

    Action Date:

    1945
    War Department, General Orders No. 67 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Francis Henry Lanahan, Jr. (ASN: 0-12735), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Chief Signal Officer, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force, in 1945.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Division:

    Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force

    Action Date:

    1945
    Unites States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Francis Henry Lanahan, Jr. (ASN: 0-12735), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Chief Signal Officer, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force, in 1945.