William Burr Cochran
United States Army general
About William Burr Cochran
Lived 1863 – 1931 (aged 67).
William Burr Cochran (July 9, 1863 – July 2, 1931) was an American Army Brigadier general during World War I.
Early life Cochran was born to John Henry and Charlotte Cochran in Middleburg, Virginia.
Death and legacy Cochran died on July 2, 1931, and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Who was William Burr Cochran?
United States Army general
When was William Burr Cochran born?
William Burr Cochran was born on 9 July 1863.
When did William Burr Cochran die?
William Burr Cochran died on 2 July 1931.
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