Clinton A. Pierce
Clinton Albert Pierce | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 15, 1894 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | August 22, 1966 (aged 72) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Commands held | 26th Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Bataan |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal |
Clinton A Pierce (June 15, 1894 – August 22, 1966) was an American brigadier general and commander of the 26th Cavalry Regiment (Philippine Scouts) during the Battle of Bataan.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ Donald J. Young (April 28, 2009). The Battle of Bataan: A Complete History, 2d ed. McFarland. pp. 120–. ISBN 978-0-7864-5372-6.
- ^ Peter Stevens (April 1, 2011). Twilight Riders: The Last Charge of the 26th Cavalry. Lyons Press. ISBN 978-0-7627-6939-1.
- ^ Raymond G. Woolfe Jr. (May 26, 2016). The Doomed Horse Soldiers of Bataan: The Incredible Stand of the 26th Cavalry. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4422-4535-8.
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