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Hobart R. Gay
Hobart R. Gay
Nickname	Hap
Born	16 May 1894; Rockport, Illinois, United States
Died	19 August 1983 (aged 89); El Paso, Texas, United States
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	Cavalry Branch; Quartermaster Corps
Commands
Conflicts	World War I; World War II; Korean War;
Awards
Alma mater

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Hobart Raymond Gay (16 May 1894 – 19 August 1983) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army who served as George S. Patton's chief of staff during World War II before commanding the 1st Cavalry Division during the Korean War.

Early life

Early career

World War I

Continued career

World War II

North Africa

Sicily

Europe

Fifteenth Army

Postwar career

Korean War

Pusan perimeter

No Gun Ri massacre

Breakout from the Pusan Perimeter

Offensive into North Korea

Retreat from North Korea

Return to the United States

Later career

Retirement

Death and legacy

Family

Awards

American awards

Foreign awards

Effective dates of promotion

's effective dates of promotion were:

Works by ()

References

Sources

Books

Blair, Clay (12 December 1987). The Forgotten War: America in Korea, 1950. Times Books. ISBN 0812916700.
Millett, Allan R. (2015). The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burning. University Press of Kansas. ISBN 9780700621859.
Millett, Allan R. (2010). The War for Korea, 1950-1951: They Came From The North. University Press of Kansas. ISBN 9780700617098.

Internet

Magazines

Newspapers

External links