Daniel Van Voorhis | |
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Born | October 24, 1878 Zanesville, Ohio |
Died | January 9, 1956 Washington, D.C. | (aged 77)
Place of burial | Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1898–1942 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
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Daniel Van Voorhis (October 24, 1878 – January 9, 1956) was a United States Army lieutenant general and was noteworthy for his assignments as commander of V Corps and the Caribbean Defense Command, as well as his efforts in creating the Army's modern armor branch.