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Charles H. Corlett

United States general

Died when: 82 years 74 days (986 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Charles H. Corlett

Major General Charles Harrison Corlett (July 31, 1889 – October 13, 1971), nicknamed "Cowboy Pete", was a senior United States Army officer who commanded troops in both the Pacific and European Theaters during World War II.

He led the attack on Kiska in 1943 and commanded the 7th Infantry Division in the taking of Kwajalein in 1944.After D-Day he led the XIX Corps in pursuit of the retreating German Army through France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany.


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