James H. Patterson

Colonel J.H. Patterson was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School in 1942. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Battalion S-3, 3d Battalion, 361st Infantry, 91st Infantry Division; Battalion Executive Officer, 3d Battalion, 361st Infantry, 91st Infantry Division, Italy; Battalion Commander, 2d Battalion, 361st Infantry, 91st Infantry Division, Italy; Special Training Battalion Commander, 3d QM Battalion, 3d Armd Division, Fort Knox, Kentucky; Special Training Battalion Commander, 57th AAA Aw Battalion, 3d Armd Division, Fort Knox, Kentucky; Operations Officer, G3 Sec Headquarters EUSAK, Korea; Operations/Training Officer, G3 Sec G Headquarters FECOM, Japan; Staff Officer Operations Division, OAC of S G3 Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, D.C.; Staff Officer, Far East Branch, OASD (ISA), Washington, D.C.