LT. GENERAL WALTER KRUEGER MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Location: JEFFERSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE-EAST MAIN STREET AND JEFFERSON STREET
City: MADISON
State: Indiana
Zip Code: 47250
Type of Memorial: Cemetery Stones
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR THROUGH WORLD WAR II
Photograph By: GINGER DRENNING
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
HE ROSE FROM A PRIVATE DURING THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR TO LT. GENERAL COMMANDING THE 6TH CORPS OF THE ARMY IN WORLD WAR II. GEN. DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SAID, “HE WAS SWIFT AND SURE IN ATTACK: TENACIOUS AND DETERMINED IN DEFENSE, MODEST AND RESTRAINED IN VICTORY…NO ARMY IN MILITARY HISTORY EVER HAD A GREATER LEADER THAN GENERAL KRUEGER”.
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