Willard Ames Holbrook Jr.
Willard Ames Holbrook Jr. | |
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Brigadier General Willard A. Holbrook Jr. | |
| Nickname(s) | "Hunk" |
| Born | May 31, 1898 Fort Grant, Arizona, U.S. |
| Died | July 1, 1986 (aged 88) New York, New York, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1918–1946 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Commands | 11th Armored Division |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
| Relations | MG Willard Ames Holbrook (Father) MG Lucius Roy Holbrook (Uncle) |
Willard Ames Holbrook Jr. (May 31, 1898 – July 1, 1986) was a brigadier general in the United States Army. He served as the commander of Combat Command A of the 11th Armored Division during World War II and as Master of the Sword at United States Military Academy between years 1934–1938.