John B. Wogan

John Beugnot Wogan
Born(1890-01-01)January 1, 1890
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
DiedSeptember 30, 1968(1968-09-30) (aged 78)
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Place of burial
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1915–1946
Rank Major General
Service number0-3834
Unit Coast Artillery Corps
Commands68th Field Artillery Regiment
13th Armored Division
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsArmy 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]

  1. ^ "Biography of Major general John Beugnot Wogan (1890 - 1968)". generals.dk. July 4, 2010. Retrieved January 27, 2013.