James K. Parsons, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James K. Parsons

U.S. Army officer

Date of Birth: 11-Feb-1877

Place of Birth: Rockford, Alabama, United States

Date of Death: 08-Nov-1960

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


Show Famous Birthdays Today, United States

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About James K. Parsons

  • James K.
  • Parsons (February 11, 1877 – November 8, 1960) was a career officer in the United States Army.
  • He attained the rank of major general, and was notable for his command of the 39th Infantry Regiment in France during World War I, and his post-war command of the Army's tank school, 23rd Infantry Brigade, 5th Infantry Brigade, and 2nd Infantry Division.
  • He closed his career as commander of Third Corps Area and interim commander of the First United States Army, positions in which he supervised training exercises designed to prepare units for overseas service as the Army began to expand at the start of World War II.

Read more at Wikipedia