词条 | Edwin Burr Babbitt |
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|name=Edwin Babbitt |birth_date= {{birth date|1862|7|26}} |death_date= {{death date and age|1939|12|9|1862|7|26}} |birth_place= New York City, U.S. |death_place= Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery |image= 111-SC-19030 - NARA - 55198082-cropped.jpg |caption= Edwin Babbitt as a brigadier general in 1918 |nickname= |allegiance={{flag|United States of America}} |branch={{army|United States}} |serviceyears= 1884–1924 |rank= Major General |commands= |Education= USMA class of 1884 |battles= World War I
|awards= Distinguished Service Medal |laterwork= |relations= }} Edwin Burr Babbitt (July 26, 1862 – December 9, 1939) was a Major General in the United States Army. BiographyBabbitt was born on July 26, 1862 in New York City to Lawrence, a U.S. Army Colonel, and Fannie Babbitt.[1] He was the son-in-law of Charles McDougall and brother-in-law of Thomas Mower McDougall.[2] Babbitt died on December 9, 1939 in Santa Barbara, California. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. CareerBabbitt graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1884 and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant. He served as a brigade commander during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and the Battle of Saint-Mihiel during World War I. Awards he received include the Army Distinguished Service Medal for "exceptionally meritorious and conspicuous services" in World War I; Officer, Legion d'Honour (France); Comendator, Order of the Sun of Peru (Peru) and Order of Abdon Calderón, First Class (Ecuador).[1] He retired in 1924. References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/ebabbitt.htm|title=Edwin Burr Babbitt, Major General, United States Army|first=Michael Robert|last=Patterson|publisher=}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/tmmcdoug.htm|title=Thomas Mower McDougall, Major, United States Army|first=Michael Robert|last=Patterson|publisher=}}
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