John H. Cushman
| John Holloway Cushman | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 3, 1921 Tianjin, China |
| Allegiance |
 United States |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1940–1978 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Commands held | I Corps |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2), Silver Star Medal (2), Legion of Merit (3), Distinguished Flying Cross |
John Holloway Cushman (born October 3, 1921) is a retired Lieutenant General in the United States Army. He is a former commander of the I Corps at Fort Lewis, a post which he served from 1976 to 1978. He is also a former commander of the US 101st Airborne Division (1972 to 1973). He is a 1944 graduate of the United States Military Academy.[1] He was born in Tianjin, China while his father, Horace Oscar Cushman was serving in the 15th Infantry.[2][3]
References
- ↑ PDW. "A talk at the War College". west-point.org. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
- ↑ http://www.west-point.org/publications/cushman/1-VolumeOne.pdf
- ↑ British Broadcasting Corporation. Monitoring Service (1976). Summary of World Broadcasts: Far East. Monitoring Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation. ISSN 1352-139X. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
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