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{{Infobox military person
| name = Robert H. Soule
| image = Robert H. Soule, 1945.jpg
| image_size = 175px
| caption = Col. Robert H. Soule (right) is awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. Luzon, Philippine Islands, 1945.
| rank = Major General
|unit = Infantry Branch
|commands = 188th Glider Infantry Regiment
3rd Infantry Division
| nickname = "Shorty"
| birth_date = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1900|02|10}}
| death_date = {{Death date|mf=yes|1952|01|26}} (aged 51)
| birth_place = Laramie, Wyoming
| death_place = Washington, DC
| placeofburial = Arlington National Cemetery
| placeofburial_label= Place of burial
| allegiance = United States of America
| branch = United States Army
| serviceyears = 1918–1952
|battles=World War II
  • Battle of Leyte
  • Battle of Luzon
  • Raid at Los Baños
Korean War
  • Battle of Chosin Reservoir

| awards = Distinguished Service Cross (2)
Silver Star
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star
Air Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
}}

Major General Robert H. "Shorty" Soule (February 10, 1900 – January 26, 1952) was a senior United States Army officer. He commanded the 188th Glider Infantry Regiment of the 11th Airborne Division during World War II in the Philippines campaign. He later served as military attaché to the Republic of China, and commanded the 3rd Infantry Division during the Korean War. Soule died of a heart attack in Washington, DC and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

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References

1. ^{{cite news |author= |title=Soule, Former 3d Div Commander, Dies in D.C. |newspaper=Pacific Stars and Stripes |agency=Associated Press |date=1952-01-27 }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ww2-airborne.us/units/188/188.html|title=The 188th Glider Infantry Regiment|publisher=The U.S. Airborne during World War II| author= Reilly, Angela Mancuso|accessdate=February 13, 2017}}

Other sources

  • Flanagan, Edward M. (1986) The Los Baños Raid: The 11th Airborne Jumps at Dawn (Presidio Books) {{ISBN|0891412506}}
  • Flanagan, Edward M (1988) The Angels: A History of the 11th Airborne Division 1943–1946 (The Battery Press) {{ISBN|0891413588}}
  • Salecker, Gene Eric (2010) Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II (Stackpole Books) {{ISBN|0811706575}}
  • Henderson, Bruce (2015) Rescue at Los Baños: The Most Daring Prison Camp Raid of World War II (William Morrow) {{ISBN|9780062325068}}

External links

  • [https://www.abmc.gov/node/455190#.WKI3WRLyuuU Entry on American Battle Monuments Commission website]
  • Entry on Arlington National Cemetery website
  • Entry on MilitaryTimes Hall of Valor website
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7 : 1900 births|1952 deaths|American army personnel of World War II|American army personnel of the Korean War|Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States)|Burials at Arlington National Cemetery|People from Laramie, Wyoming

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