Edward P. King

Military Person

1884 – 1958

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Who was Edward P. King?

Edward Postell King Jr. was a Major General in the United States Army who gained prominence for leading the defense of the Bataan Peninsula in the Battle of Bataan against the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in World War II.

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Born
Jul 4, 1884
Atlanta
Also known as
  • Edward King
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Georgia
  • United States Army Command and General Staff College
Lived in
  • Atlanta
Died
Aug 31, 1958
Brunswick

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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