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Trapnell was married to his first wife, Alys Snow, from 1929 until her death in 1953. Alys had relocated to the
Philippines with her husband when he was posted there but returned to the United States "when the Army wives were evacuated" in May 1942. His second marriage, to Elizabeth Elder, lasted
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of the U.S. Army. Using a medical truck to block one of the bridges used by retreating Fil-Am force and setting it afire, Trapnell then remained at this position under constant fire until it was rendered unpassable. Although he had a command car with which to beat a hasty retreat, he instead
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against U.S. involvement. Presciently gauging the eventual swing of U.S. public opinion and weighing the organizational success and popularity of Ho Chi Minh, Trapnell concluded that the
Vietnamese communists were waging a "clever
558:. U.S. dive-bombers, unaware of the ship's status, attacked and sunk the vessel. Trapnell survived only to fall victim to a repeated attack the following year. This time, United States Navy aircraft attacked and disabled the
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Captain T. J. Hall
Trapnell of the Army team and Captain William H. Trapnell, brothers, engaged in several sharp scrimmages, the first of which resulted in Captain Trapnell of the Army leaving the field under a three-minute
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during 'Operation
Showoff,' a demonstration of wartime airlift capability. From May to June, 1952, the 187th under Trapnell was instrumental in suppressing the rebellion of 80,000 Chinese and North Korean prisoners at the
670:. While serving as the chief advisor, he issued a series of reports to his superiors in which he predicted that the French would not be able to defeat the communist insurgency. Trapnell was replaced by Maj. Gen.
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Philippines General MacArthur today announced the award of the Distinguished Service Cross to Major Thomas J. H. ("Trap") Trapnell, cavalry, for extraordinary heroism in
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Trapnell was also a top rated lacrosse player who rose to the captaincy of the Army team. His first brush with public notoriety came when his crew defeated the highly rated team from
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and commended by Gen. MacArthur: "With complete disregard for his safety, Major
Trapnell delayed the hostile advance and set an inspiring example to his entire regiment."
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captained by his younger brother, William. The characteristically athletic and competitive
Trapnells did their best to outshine each other as evidenced by one report:
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Like many other males in his family, Trapnell was known as "Trap" from his last name. As such, Trapnell became the first person whose nickname appeared in an official
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606:. On May 8, 1948, Trapnell led the 505th as part of a record-setting exercise that saw 2,200 paratroopers travel some 500 miles to make a jump at
416:. In 1926, in one of West Point's best years, Trapnell participated in a memorable game against Navy that tied at 21–21. The match was played at
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withdrew slowly with a picked force retrieving wounded soldiers along the way. For this engagement he was awarded the
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Taken prisoner in April 1942 along with remaining U.S. forces, Trapnell endured months of horrific conditions at
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by USSR troops. At the time, his once athletic, six-foot frame had been reduced to less than 100 pounds.
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during World War II, while another brother, William Holmes
Trapnell, was a prominent attorney. A cousin,
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before his military retirement and, at the time of his death, was the oldest living member of the
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advocating for just treatment of US prisoners of war and fair compensation from holding nations.
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Trapnell later served as an advisory board member of the Center for Internee Rights in
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at Ft. Bragg. While there, Trapnell presided over the dedication of the
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Trapnell died of heart failure at the Fairfax retirement facility at
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While in the Philippines, Trapnell was instrumental in recruiting
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Airborne Trooper statue dedication ceremony, 23 September 1961
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Trapnell's final command came in 1961. In that year, SAC and
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Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army)
1418:"Thomas Trapnell, 99; Bataan Hero, Military Advisor,"
1389:"Minutes from the Annual Board Meeting, May 5, 2000,"
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Trapnell graduated in 1927 and was commissioned as a
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Hawks as Doves: Military Dissent in Vietnam and Iraq
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Trapnell's military decorations and awards include:
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from 1956 to her death in 2001. He had no children.
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Trapnell returned to South Korea in 1958 commanding
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Episcopal High School (Alexandria, Virginia) alumni
305:and the sinking of two transportation ships during
1831:"Vietnam: Roots of Involvement, Roots of Dissent,"
341:Thomas Trapnell was born on November 23, 1902, in
317:, was the top US advisor to the French during the
1872:"Retirement is Announced for Three Army Generals"
1769:Truce Tent and Fighting Front: the Last Two Years
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1671:"Lt. General Thomas 'Trap' Trapnell Dies at 99,"
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1295:Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation
622:In 1951, Trapnell was promoted to the rank of
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286:(November 23, 1902 – February 13, 2002) was a
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2034:United States Army personnel of World War II
1608:"CPT John Wheeler, USA, Rearguard in Luzon,"
1309:Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
729:In 1961, Lieutenant General Trapnell was in
2109:Recipients of the Gallantry Cross (Vietnam)
2104:Recipients of the National Order of Vietnam
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1785:"West Point to Get New Chief July 1"
1720:"Army of the Skies Starts War Games"
1517:"Army Turns Back Hobart Twelve, 4-1"
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697:. In 1960, after briefly commanding
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2024:Army Black Knights football players
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1365:Republic of Korea War Service Medal
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1681:Philippine Scouts Heritage Society
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1456:"Future Army-Navy Game Locations,"
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1323:Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation
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176:Military Assistance Advisory Group
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592:505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
584:Command and General Staff College
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184:505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
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1084:Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
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2009:People from Yonkers, New York
1911:"Trapnell, Thomas John Hall,"
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1436:"Foe Hurled Back in Bataan"
845:Distinguished Service Cross
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232:Distinguished Service Medal
228:Distinguished Service Cross
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1969:Commanding General of the
1940:Commanding General of the
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1102:World War II Victory Medal
695:United States Army Pacific
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1739:"Air 'Showoffs' Drop In"
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1236:Philippine Defense Medal
1116:Army of Occupation Medal
822:Master Parachutist Badge
780:record (Communiqué 69):
471:, future founder of the
301:. Trapnell survived the
152:Third United States Army
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1280:Vietnam Gallantry Cross
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1059:American Campaign Medal
513:invaded the Philippines
1759:"Chapter 11: Koje-Do,"
1593:"Last Cavalry Charge,"
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1351:Vietnam Campaign Medal
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1853:"Generals Reassigned"
1479:"Sports of the Times"
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501:26th Cavalry Regiment
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363:Frederick M. Trapnell
142:26th Cavalry Regiment
120:Years of service
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1581:Guest of the Emperor
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1180:Korean Service Medal
747:Tactical Air Command
711:Strategic Army Corps
707:XVIII Airborne Corps
676:4th Armored Division
654:Trapnell headed the
403:West Point, New York
395:Alexandria, Virginia
319:French Indochina War
172:4th Armored Division
160:Strategic Army Corps
156:XVIII Airborne Corps
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795:West Point Cemetery
650:From 1952 to 1954,
473:Pacific Asia Museum
450:Jonathan Wainwright
93:West Point Cemetery
1895:The New York Times
1876:The New York Times
1857:The New York Times
1789:The New York Times
1764:2002-07-01 at the
1757:Walter G. Hermes,
1743:The New York Times
1724:The New York Times
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288:United States Army
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