John H. Hester
John Hutchison Hester | |
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Hutchison as a brigadier general | |
| Born | 11 September 1886 Albany, Georgia, US |
| Died | 11 February 1976 (aged 89) Atlanta, Georgia, US |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1908-1946 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | 43rd Infantry Division |
| Battles / wars | Pancho Villa Expedition World War I World War II |
| Awards | Legion of Merit (2) |
John Hutchison Hester (11 September 1886 – 11 February 1976) was a major general in the United States Army who commanded the 43rd Infantry Division during World War II.