John Beugnot Wogan | |
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Born | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | January 1, 1890
Died | September 30, 1968 Asheville, North Carolina, United States | (aged 78)
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1915–1946 |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | 0-3834 |
Unit | Coast Artillery Corps |
Commands | 68th Field Artillery Regiment 13th Armored Division |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit Purple Heart |
Major General John Beugnot Wogan (January 1, 1890 – September 30, 1968) was a decorated United States Army officer. He is most noted for his leadership of the 13th Armored Division for the most of World War II.[1]