For the politician in the state of Ohio, see John M. Millikin.
John Millikin
MIllikin as commander of the 13th Armored Division during World War II
Born
(1888-01-07)January 7, 1888 Danville, Indiana, United States
Died
November 6, 1970(1970-11-06) (aged 82) Washington, D.C., United States
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Army
Years of service
1910–1948
Rank
Major general
Service number
O-2856
Unit
Cavalry Branch
Commands held
6th Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Brigade 2nd Cavalry Division 33rd Infantry Division III Corps 13th Armored Division
Battles/wars
World War I World War II
Awards
Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Soldier's Medal Bronze Star
Signature
Major General John Millikin (January 7, 1888 – November 6, 1970) was a senior United States Army officer who served in both World War I and World War II. During the latter, Millikin commanded III Corps in General George S. Patton's U.S. Third Army during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944.
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Global Information
United States
United States Army
Major general
Cavalry Branch