Talk:Vernon Prichard

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Did you know... that General Vernon Prichard, commander of the "Old Ironsides" armored division during the Italian Campaign in World War II, was Dwight Eisenhower's quarterback at West Point?

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There's a 21-year gap in his military career, from 1919 to 1940. Surely (1) he did something and (2) there are records of it, the army being what it is.--Piledhigheranddeeper (talk) 16:44, 17 March 2010 (UTC)[reply]