Major General Maurice Rose
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Major General Maurice Rose was a highly respected U.S. Army armored commander in World War II, known for his aggressive leadership in the European theater and for being one of the highest-ranking American officers killed in action during the war.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Major General Maurice Rose canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Army officer
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human ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Belgian Croix de Guerre
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Bronze Star Medal ⓘ Distinguished Service Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ French Croix de Guerre NERFINISHED ⓘ Legion of Merit ⓘ Order of Leopold (Belgium) NERFINISHED ⓘ Purple Heart ⓘ Silver Star ⓘ |
| branchOfService | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedAt | Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| commanded |
1st Armored Division
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2nd Armored Division (elements, temporarily) NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd Armored Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1899-11-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1945-03-30 ⓘ |
| education | Denver East High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | armored warfare ⓘ |
| givenName | Maurice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
General Maurice Rose Memorial, Denver, Colorado
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Maurice Rose Army Airfield (historical), Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Medical Center, Denver, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Major General ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the highest-ranking American officers killed in action in World War II
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commanding U.S. armored forces in the European Theater in World War II ⓘ leading from the front and aggressive armored tactics ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| parent | Rabbi Samuel Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of the Bulge
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Central Europe campaign ⓘ Normandy campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern France campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhineland campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Middleborough, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near Paderborn, Germany ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| servedIn | European Theater of Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | O-12345 ⓘ |
| spouse | Ila L. Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsOfService | 1916–1945 ⓘ |
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