About John H. Cushman
Lived 1921 – 2017 (aged 96). John H. Cushman was an association football player.
John Holloway Cushman (October 3, 1921 – November 8, 2017) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army.
Cushman was born in Tianjin, China while his father, Horace Oscar Cushman, was serving in the 15th Infantry.
He was a 1944 graduate of the United States Military Academy. While at West Point, Cushman played for the Army Black Knights men's soccer program, where he was named a second-team All-American in 1943.
In 1963 Colonel Cushman served as adviser to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam 23rd Division in the Mekong Delta.
He commanded the I Corps in the Western sector of Korea's Demilitarized Zone from 1976 to 1978. He also commanded the 101st Airborne Division from 1972 to 1973. He died in Washington D.C from a stroke on November 8, 2017, at age 96
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Who was John H. Cushman?
association football player (1921-2017)
When was John H. Cushman born?
John H. Cushman was born on 3 October 1921 in Tianjin.
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John H. Cushman died on 8 November 2017 in Washington, D.C..
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John H. Cushman was an association football player.
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