| 词条 | Francis William Farrell |
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|name=Francis William Farrell |birth_date= {{birth-date|May 28, 1900}} |death_date= {{death-date and age|January 27, 1981|May 28, 1900}} |image=Francis William Farrell.jpg |caption=Farrell in command of Korean Military Advisory Group, circa 1951 |birth_place=Chicago, Illinois |death_place=Arlington, Virginia |placeofburial=Arlington National Cemetery |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |allegiance=United States of America |branch= United States Army |serviceyears=1920–1960 |rank= Lieutenant General |commands=11th Airborne Division Artillery 13th Airborne Division Artillery Korean Military Advisory Group 82nd Airborne Division United States V Corps Seventh United States Army |battles=World War II Korean War |awards=Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit Bronze Star |laterwork= New York State Civil Defense Director }} Francis William Farrell (May 28, 1900—January 27, 1981) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He successively commanded the 82nd Airborne Division, V Corps and Seventh United States Army. Early lifeFarrell was born on May 28, 1900, in Chicago, Illinois.[1][2] Start of military careerHe graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1920.[3] Initially assigned to the infantry branch, General Farrell graduated from the Infantry Officer Course in 1921.[4] He then served in several infantry assignments, including postings to Hawaii and China.[5][6] In 1928, General Farrell transferred to the Field Artillery branch. He completed the Field Artillery Officer Course in 1928.[7] In the late 1920s and early 1930s, he was an instructor at West Point.[8] he graduated from the Command and General Staff College in 1939.[9] World War IIFrom 1942 to 1944, Farrell served in the Pacific Theater as chief of staff of the 11th Airborne Division.[10][11] He commanded the 11th Airborne Division Artillery from 1944 to 1946.[12] Post-World War IIAfter World War II, Farrell was assigned to Fort Bragg, North Carolina as commander of the 13th Airborne Division Artillery.[13] In mid-1946, Farrell was named chief of staff of the 82nd Airborne Division.[14] He served in this assignment for only a few months before being appointed as chief of the Air Branch at Army Ground Forces, where he remained from late 1946 until 1948.[15] Farrell was named director of the Technical Training Group at Sandia Missile Base, New Mexico in 1948.[16][17][18] Korean WarFrom 1950 to 1951, he was commander of the Korean Military Advisory Group, responsible for training and logistical support to the fledgling South Korean Army.[19][20][21] Post-Korean WarIn 1952, Farrell was assigned as deputy assistant chief of staff for operations on the Army Staff, serving until 1953.[22][23] He commanded the 82nd Airborne Division from 1953 to 1955.[24] In 1955, he was assigned as special assistant for national security affairs, advising the Joint Chiefs of Staff.[25][26] General Farrell was named to command V Corps in 1957, serving until 1959.[27][28][29][30] In 1959, General Farrell was assigned as commander of the Seventh United States Army, remaining in this post until he reached retirement age in 1960.[31][32] Civilian workAfter retiring from the Army in 1960,[33][34][35] General Farrell was appointed as New York State's Civil Defense Director, serving from 1961 to 1963.[36][37][38] Retirement and deathIn retirement, he resided in Arlington, Virginia, where he died on January 27, 1981.[39] He was buried in Section 30 of Arlington National Cemetery.[40] AwardsHis awards and decorations included two Distinguished Service Medals, the Silver Star, the Legion of Merit, two awards of the Bronze Star, and two Air Medals.[41][42] References1. ^[https://archive.org/stream/officialarmyregi19571unit#page/266/mode/2up Official U.S. Army Directory], published by U.S. Army Adjutant General, 1957, page 266 2. ^Social Security Death Index 3. ^Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy, Volume VI-B, 1919-1920, by George Washington Cullum, edited by Wirt Robinson, 1920, page 2161 4. ^[https://archive.org/stream/officialarmyregi1949unit#page/168/mode/2up Official U.S. Army Directory], published by U.S. Army Adjutant General, 1949, page 168 5. ^Newspaper article, War Department Orders, The Indianapolis Star, July 10, 1923 6. ^Seattle Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1957, Passenger and Crew List, Ship President Madison, August 13, 1926 7. ^[https://archive.org/stream/officialarmyregi19541unit#page/232/mode/2up Official U.S. Army Directory], published by U.S. Army Adjutant General, 1954, page 232 8. ^U.S. Federal Census Entry, Francis W. Farrell, 1930 9. ^[https://archive.org/stream/officialarmyregi19561unit#page/262/mode/2up Official U.S. Army Directory], published by U.S. Army Adjutant General, 1956, page 262 10. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=Bgv6nas1X4oC&pg=PA177&dq=farrell+11th+airborne&lr=&ei=AOyuS6qVIJW2zASZrtHdCA&cd=1#v=onepage&q=farrell%2011th%20airborne&f=false U.S.A. Airborne: 50th Anniversary, 1940-1990], by Bart Hagerman, 1990, page 177 11. ^The Angels: a History of the 11th Airborne Division, by E.M. Flanagan, 1989, page 6 12. ^The American Catholic Who's Who, published by Walter Romig, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1973, Volume 20, page 118 13. ^New York Red Book, Volume 72, 1963, page 363 14. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-XYhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=T4kFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1266,941101&dq=farrell+82nd+airborne+chief+of+staff&hl=en Newspaper article, State, Spa CD Directors to Attend Board Meeting], Schenectady Gazette, July 6, 1963 15. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QfIqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=6YkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=639,4604781&dq=farrell+82nd+airborne+chief+of+staff&hl=en Newspaper article, Siena ROTC Review by Farrell Set], Schenectady Gazette, April 30, 1962 16. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1950/06/23/archives/truman-proposes-shift-of-generals-army-commands-in-europe-and-u-s.html Newspaper article, Truman Proposes Shift of Generals], New York Times, June 23, 1950 17. ^Sandia National Laboratories: the Postwar Decade, by Necha Stewart Furman, 1990, page 690 18. ^Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy, by George W. Cullum, 1950 Edition 3, Volume 9 19. ^Advising Indigenous Forces: American Advisors in Korea, Vietnam, and El Salvador, by Robert D. Ramsey III, Combat Studies Institute Press, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 2006, page 21 20. ^Hell or high water: MacArthur's landing at Inchon, by Walter J. Sheldon, 1968, page 14 21. ^Military Advisors in Korea: KMAG in Peace and War, by Robert K. Sawyer, Walter G. Hermes, published by U.S. Department of the Army Office of Military History, 1962, page 156 22. ^Newspaper article, 3 General Officers Given New Posts, by United Press International, Stars and Stripes, Europe, Mediterranean, and North Africa Editions, June 1, 1952 23. ^Newspaper article, Army Gives New Assignments to 11 Generals, by United Press International, Stars and Stripes, Europe, Mediterranean, and North Africa Editions, October 2, 1953 24. ^{{cite web| url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/matrix/82abd/82abd-cdrs.html| title = 82nd Airborne Division Commanders | publisher = United States Army Center of Military History}} 25. ^Newspaper article, 3 Generals Shift, Loucks Retiring, by Stars and Stripes Washington Bureau, Stars and Stripes, Europe, Mediterranean, and North Africa Editions, May 28, 1955 26. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1957/04/23/archives/new-6th-army-chief-mathewson-to-succeed-young-in-west-coast-command.html Newspaper article, New 6th Army Chief; Mathewson to Succeed Young in West Coast Command], New York Times, April 23, 1957 27. ^Newspaper article, Mathewson Named 6th Army CG, Stars and Stripes, April 26, 1957 28. ^3rd Infantry Division page, U.S. Army Europe Web site 29. ^Class of 1920 class rings page United States Military Academy, Association of Graduates 30. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20061230093301/http://www.vcorps.army.mil/references/history_nov2001.pdf Pamphlet, The History of V Corps], by Dr. Charles E. Kirkpatrick, V Corps Historian, November 2001, page 25 31. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=U7EfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QdcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1958,1056877&dq=francis+farrell+seventh+army&hl=en Newspaper column, The Washington Scene: Significant Shifts], by Robert S. Allen and Paul Scott, published in The Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, April 12, 1960 32. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RBkqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1iUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7349,1751059&dq=francis+farrell+army&hl=en Newspaper article, Davidson to Get 7th Army Helm], by Associated Press, published in the Milwaukee Journal, May 13, 1960 33. ^[https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0E17FB34591A7A93C6A8178ED85F448685F9 Newspaper article, West Point to Get New Chief July 1], New York Times, May 14, 1960 34. ^Newspaper article, Farrell Retiring, by United Press International, Stars and Stripes, Europe, Mediterranean, and North Africa Editions, May 14, 1960 35. ^Newspaper article, 7th Army, Bonn Troops Honor Retiring Farrell, by Herb Scott, Staff Writer, Stars and Stripes, Stars and Stripes, Europe, Mediterranean, and North Africa Editions, July 1, 1960 36. ^[https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/575373932.html?dids=575373932:575373932&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Jan+11,+1961&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=GEN+HUEBNER+TO+QUIT+AS+N.Y.+DEFENSE+CHIEF&pqatl=google Newspaper article, Gen Huebner to Quit as N.Y. Defense Chief], Chicago Tribune, January 11, 1961 37. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1961/06/25/archives/lieut-f-w-farrell-marries-jean-ryan.html Newspaper article, Lieut. F. W. Farrell Marries Jean Ryan], New York Times, June 25, 1961 38. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1963/07/06/archives/civil-defense-head-in-state-resigns.html Newspaper article, Civil Defense Head in State Resigns], New York Times, July 6, 1963 39. ^Social Security Death Index 40. ^US Department of Veterans Affairs Nationwide Grave Site Locator 41. ^[https://archive.org/stream/officialarmyregi19601unit#page/330/mode/2up Official U.S. Army Register], published by U.S. Army Adjutant General, 1960, page 330 42. ^Alphabetical Index, Recipients of Major Military Awards, Military Times, Hall of Valor Web Site External links
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