About Robert H. Soule
Lived 1900 – 1952 (aged 51). Robert H. Soule was an American military personnel.
Major General Robert H. "Shorty" Soule (February 10, 1900 – January 26, 1952) was a senior officer in the United States Army. He commanded the 188th Glider Infantry Regiment of the 11th Airborne Division in the Philippines campaign during World War II. 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, D.C. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery with his wife Genevieve Hoffman Soule (1898–1992).
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Who was Robert H. Soule?
United States Army general (1900–1952)
When was Robert H. Soule born?
Robert H. Soule was born on 10 February 1900 in Laramie.
When did Robert H. Soule die?
Robert H. Soule died on 26 January 1952 in Washington, D.C..
What was Robert H. Soule's occupation?
Robert H. Soule was a military personnel.
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Robert H. Soule was American.
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