Nathan Bedford Forrest III
Military Person
1905 – 1943
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Who was Nathan Bedford Forrest III?
Nathan Bedford Forrest III was a brigadier general of the United States Army Air Forces, and a great-grandson of Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest. He was killed in action in Germany during World War II. Forrest was the first American general to be killed in action during the war in Europe.
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- Born
- Apr 7, 1905
Memphis - Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- United States Military Academy
- Lived in
- Tennessee
- Died
- Jun 13, 1943
Kiel - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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