John A. Dabney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American general
Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1903
Place of Birth: Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 26-Aug-1991
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About John A. Dabney
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- Dabney G-3 8th Army was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky on November 4, 1903.
- Died, August 26, 1991.
- General, U.S.
- Army.
- University of Kentucky, B.A., cum laude, [[University of Kentucky Army ROTC ]] 1926. At the University from which he graduated cum laude in 1926, he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Keys, Mystic 13, Lamp and Cross, and Scabbard and Blade.
- Based upon his ROTC service, he was commissioned a Second Lieutenant, Infantry, in the Regular Army of the United States, and he served continuously until his retirement October 1, 1960.
- Designated an honor graduate of the University's ROTC program, he was commissioned in the Regular Army as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry.
- He served in North Africa and the European Theatre during World War II. In 1951, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for his part in planning the conduct of the offense against the North Koreans and the Chinese Communists.
- In 1960, he was named assistant Secretary of Defense (International Security Affairs) for Disarmament and Military Affairs.
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