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George Lafayette Mabry Jr. (September 14, 1917 – July 13, 1990) was a United States Army major general and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration for valor—the Medal of Honor—for heroism above and beyond the call of duty on 20 November 1944, during the Battle of Hurtgen Forest in World War II.
Edward Mabry (1897–1989), American author, poet, and chemical tycoon; George L. Mabry, Jr. (1917–1990), general in U.S. Army; Harry Mabry (1932–2004), television news director and anchor in Alabama; Hinche Parham Mabry (1829–1884), Confederate cavalry brigade commander in the American Civil War; John Mabry (born 1970), Major League ...
Mabry Hood was a two-story, Greek Revival style home with a columned, two-story high front portico. Although primarily brick, wood siding was located on the front face of the home behind the portico. The productive, 3,000-acre (12 km 2) plantation was occupied from c. 1830 through the early 20th Century by the George Mabry family. George ...
The 4th Infantry Division is a division of the United States Army based at Fort Carson, Colorado.It is composed of a division headquarters battalion, three brigade combat teams (two Stryker and one armor), a combat aviation brigade, a division sustainment brigade, and a division artillery.
Inductee Colonel Harold H. Blackshear, June 2015. The Hall of Honor was established by the Texas Military Department in 1980 to "recognize outstanding service and leadership" of Texas Military Forces service members operating under state or federal command. [1]
Mabry was born near modern Concord in west Knox County, Tennessee, [5] to state legislator and farmer Joseph Alexander Mabry and Alice Hare Scott. In 1837, the elder Mabry was killed in a duel in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, [6] leaving Mabry to be raised by his older brother, George (builder of the Mabry-Hood House).
Mabry surrendered at Shreveport, Louisiana on June 22, 1865. [1] H.P. Mabry's highest confirmed rank in the war was colonel, though he is often referred to as a general. [7] Typically, the officer commanding a brigade as Mabry did would be promoted to brigadier general, but there is no record that Mabry ever received a general's commission.
The Fifth Army was commanded by Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark, who knew the 36th Division well from his time as chief of staff to Lieutenant General Lesley J. McNair, commander of Army Ground Forces, and specifically chose the 36th Division, rather than the more experienced 34th Infantry Division, together with the British 46th and 56th ...