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John Lane graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1933. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    September 1959 – March 1969

    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 33 (May 23, 1969)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General John Joseph Lane (ASN: 0-19021), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility, during the period from September 1959 through March 1969.