Monuments
Operation Dragoon Invasion Info Signs
Operation Shingle- Nettuno/Anzio Landings and Beachhead- 6th Army HQ Marker
Operation Shingle- Nettuno/Anzio Landings and Beachhead- 6th Army Commander Quarters Marker
Name:
Lucien King, Jr. Truscott
Rank:
General
Serial Number:
Unit:
VI Corps
Date of Death:
1965-09-12
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
Plot:
Section 1
Row:
Grave:
827-B
Decoration:
DSC, DSM w/OLC, Navy DSM, LOM, Purple Heart
Comments:
Born in Chatfield, Texas on 9 Jan 1895. Enlisted in 1917. Successively commanded the 3rd Infantry Division, VI Corps, Fifteenth Army, and 5th Army in WWII. Retired from the Army in 1954. Died in Alexandria, VA at 70 years of age.