Preston Brown (United States Army officer)
Preston Brown | |
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Brigadier General Preston Brown | |
| Born | January 2, 1872 Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | June 30, 1948 (aged 76) Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | U.S. Army |
| Years of service | 1892–1936 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | 2nd Infantry Division IV Corps |
| Commands | 3rd Infantry Division Sixth Corps Area |
| Wars | |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal |
Preston Brown (January 2, 1872 – June 30, 1948) was an American army officer who saw action with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. Brown reached the rank of major general before retiring from active duty in 1936.