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Jacob Loucks Devers was born in York, Pennsylvania, United States. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1909. When the European War began, he was serving in Panama. In May 1940, he was promoted to the rank of brigadier general. Between 15 Nov 1940 and 15 Nov 1941, he commanded the 9th Infantry Division at For Bragg, North ...
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Devers was the commanding general of two American theaters of operations during the war—the European theater in 1943 and the Mediterranean theater in 1944. He finished his service in Europe as commanding general of Sixth Army Group, one of Ike’s two American army groups in France. The other, Twelfth Army Group, was commanded by Omar Bradley.
General Jacob L. "Jake" Devers (1897–1979) was one of only two officers—the other was Omar C. Bradley—to command an army group during the decisive campaigns of 1944–1945 that liberated Europe and ended the war with Nazi Germany.
3 de mar. de 2024 · General Jacob L. Devers (September 8, 1887-October 15, 1979), who is best remembered for his command of the 6th Army Group in Europe during World War II, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1909. Much of his energy between the world wars was spent in the improvement, both tactical and technical of his branch, Field Artillery.
Jacob Devers. Generaal Jacob "Jake" Loucks Devers ( York, 8 september 1887 – Washington D.C., 15 oktober 1979) was een Amerikaanse officier. Hij was commandant van de 6th Army Group in Europa tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Hij was de eerste Amerikaanse officier die na D-Day de Rijn bereikte.
4 de nov. de 2007 · Jacob Loucks Devers werd geboren op 8 septemer 1887 in het plaatsje York in de staat Pennsylvania. Hij kreeg van zijn ouders een normale, degelijke opvoeding, waarin hij leerde dat voor het behalen van succes werk moet worden verzet.
