John L. Hines, Jr.
Military Person
1905 –
33 Views
Who is John L. Hines, Jr.?
Born in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, John L. Hines, Jr. was an officer in the United States Army and the son of General John L. Hines.
Hines graduated from West Point in 1927, and served in World War II with the 6th Armored Division as a colonel, commanding the division's Combat Command A from November 1944 to March 1945. He was twice decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross and was severely wounded outside Frankfurt, Germany when an 88mm antitank shell grazed his face.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"John L. Hines, Jr.." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 11 Jun 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/john-l.-hines,-jr./m/0c015nz>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this John L. Hines, Jr. biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In