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American general (1894–1944)

General Pearson Menoher (1892–1958) was an American career soldier and military officer.

He was born on 14 November 1892 in Fort Monroe, Hampton City, Virginia, USA.

He was the son of Major General Charles T. Menoher. He was born on November 14, 1892.

He died on 13 February 1958.

He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery with the rest of his family.

He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1915. He belonged to The class the stars fell on.

He served until 1952 and retired from service in 1952.

The progression of his ranks and promotions is provided below.

1936-06-26 Lieutenant-Colonel

1941-06-26 Colonel (Army of the United States)

1943-09-01 Colonel

1945-01-04 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)

He has received a number of awards, including but not limited to the Legion of Merit, Silver Star, and Army Distinguished Service Medal.