Bruce C. Clarke

Bruce C. Clarke
General Clarke in 1961
Born(1901-04-29)April 29, 1901
Adams, New York
DiedMarch 17, 1988(1988-03-17) (aged 86)
Bethesda, Maryland
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1917–1962
RankGeneral
CommandsUnited States Continental Army Command
United States Army Europe
Seventh United States Army
United States Army, Pacific
I Corps
X Corps
1st Armored Division
Combat Command B, 7th Armored Division
Combat Command A, 4th Armored Division
Battles / warsWorld War I

World War II

Korean War
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Army Distinguished Service Medal (3)
Silver Star (3)
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal (3)
Air Medal
Army Commendation Medal

Bruce Cooper Clarke (April 29, 1901 – March 17, 1988) was a United States Army general. He was a career officer who served in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. He was the commander of Continental Army Command from 1958 to 1960, Commander, United States Army Europe from 1960 to 1962, and commanded the United States Army, Pacific from December 1954 to April 1956.