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States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Buried</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="label"><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City" title="Oklahoma City">Oklahoma City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma" title="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a>, United States</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" 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title="XIX Corps (United States)">XIX Corps</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Battles / wars</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pancho_Villa_Expedition" title="Pancho Villa Expedition">Pancho Villa Expedition</a><br /><a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a><br /><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States)" title="Distinguished Service Cross (United States)">Distinguished Service Cross</a> (2)<br /><a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army)" title="Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)">Army Distinguished Service Medal</a> (2)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general_(United_States)" title="Lieutenant general (United States)">Lieutenant General</a> <b>Raymond Stallings McLain</b> (April 4, 1890 – December 14, 1954) was a senior <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> <a href="/wiki/Officer_(armed_forces)" title="Officer (armed forces)">officer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From October 1944, through the end of World War II, McLain commanded <a href="/wiki/XIX_Corps_(United_States)" title="XIX Corps (United States)">XIX Corps (United States)</a>. </p><p>In the words of <a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Army_(United_States)" title="General of the Army (United States)">General</a> <a href="/wiki/George_C._Marshall" title="George C. Marshall">George C. Marshall</a>, Raymond S. McLain "gave great distinction to the term 'citizen soldier<span style="padding-right:.15em;">'</span>". His service to his state and nation spanned more than forty years.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_military_career">Early life and military career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_S._McLain&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and military career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Raymond McLain was born in <a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Kentucky" title="Washington County, Kentucky">Washington County</a>, Kentucky, as a son of Thomas A. and Lucetta (Stallings) McLain. He graduated from Hill's Business College in <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City" title="Oklahoma City">Oklahoma City</a> in 1909 and subsequently worked as a clerk in real estate office and then worked as an abstractor. Simultaneously, he entered in the <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Army_National_Guard" title="Oklahoma Army National Guard">Oklahoma Army National Guard</a> in 1912, where he attained the rank of <a href="/wiki/Sergeant" title="Sergeant">sergeant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013242_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013242-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 1914, during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> (although the United States was still neutral at this stage), he was <a href="/wiki/Officer_(armed_forces)" title="Officer (armed forces)">commissioned as an officer</a>, with the rank of <a href="/wiki/Second_lieutenant#United_States" title="Second lieutenant">second lieutenant</a> in the Oklahoma Army National Guard after he attended the School of Musketry at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Sill" title="Fort Sill">Fort Sill</a>, Oklahoma. He was promoted again next year to the rank of <a href="/wiki/First_lieutenant#United_States" title="First lieutenant">first lieutenant</a>. Following the <a href="/wiki/Pancho_Villa_Expedition" title="Pancho Villa Expedition">Pancho Villa Expedition</a> in 1916, he served on the <a href="/wiki/Mexico%E2%80%93United_States_border" title="Mexico–United States border">Mexican border</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013242_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013242-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/American_entry_into_World_War_I" title="American entry into World War I">American entry into World War I</a> came on April 6, 1917. During the war, Raymond served as a <a href="/wiki/Machine_gun" title="Machine gun">machine gun</a> <a href="/wiki/Company_commander" class="mw-redirect" title="Company commander">company commander</a> with the <a href="/wiki/36th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="36th Infantry Division (United States)">36th Division</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Western Front (World War I)">Western Front</a> with the <a href="/wiki/American_Expeditionary_Forces" title="American Expeditionary Forces">American Expeditionary Force</a> (AEF) under <a href="/wiki/General_(United_States)" title="General (United States)">General</a> <a href="/wiki/John_J._Pershing" title="John J. Pershing">John Pershing</a> until 1919. After return home, he continued his service with the Oklahoma Army National Guard and subsequently returned to his career in business. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Between_the_wars">Between the wars</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_S._McLain&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Between the wars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1938, while pursuing a career in business, McLain, rose to the rank of <a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general_(United_States)" title="Brigadier general (United States)">brigadier general</a> in the Oklahoma National Guard and attended the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Command_and_General_Staff_College" title="United States Army Command and General Staff College">U.S. Army Command and General Staff School</a> at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Leavenworth" title="Fort Leavenworth">Fort Leavenworth</a>, Kansas. After graduating he was posted to the <a href="/wiki/45th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="45th Infantry Division (United States)">45th Infantry Division</a>, an Oklahoma Army National Guard formation, as an assistant <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_staff" title="Chief of staff">chief of staff</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013242_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013242-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 1940, he was recalled to the active duty and was appointed as the <a href="/wiki/Artillery" title="Artillery">artillery</a> commander of the 45th Infantry Division. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="World_War_II">World War II</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_S._McLain&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, he commanded the divisional artillery. He led the artillery overseas during the <a href="/wiki/Allied_invasion_of_Sicily" title="Allied invasion of Sicily">Allied invasion of Sicily</a> in July – August 1943, where he earned the first of two <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States)" title="Distinguished Service Cross (United States)">Distinguished Service Crosses</a>. He continued to lead the artillery in the <a href="/wiki/Allied_invasion_of_Italy" title="Allied invasion of Italy">Allied invasion of Italy</a> in September, and in the early stages of the <a href="/wiki/Italian_campaign_(World_War_II)" title="Italian campaign (World War II)">Italian campaign</a>, before eventually being sent to <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>. His performance in these campaigns gained the respect of many of his Regular Army colleagues, such as <a href="/wiki/Omar_Bradley" title="Omar Bradley">Omar Bradley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mark_W._Clark" title="Mark W. Clark">Mark W. Clark</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_P._Lucas" title="John P. Lucas">John P. Lucas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Troy_H._Middleton" title="Troy H. Middleton">Troy H. Middleton</a>, and even <a href="/wiki/George_S._Patton" title="George S. Patton">George S. Patton</a>, who was normally very critical of many of his fellow senior officers. Lucas wrote about McLain, "He is an exceptionally capable field artilleryman and a very gallant soldier."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013242_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013242-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Operation_Overlord" title="Operation Overlord">Battle of Normandy</a> in August 1944, McLain briefly took command of the <a href="/wiki/90th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="90th Infantry Division (United States)">90th Infantry Division</a>, which was having numerous command problems.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013188_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaaffe2013188-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> McLain transformed the 90th into a first-class fighting formation, and led it across France in the <a href="/wiki/Allied_advance_from_Paris_to_the_Rhine" class="mw-redirect" title="Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine">Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine</a> and in many numerous battles on the <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Western Front (World War II)">Western Front</a>. In October he then assumed command of the <a href="/wiki/XIX_Corps_(United_States)" title="XIX Corps (United States)">XIX Corps</a>, remaining its commander for the rest of the war. He was the only National Guardsman to command a <a href="/wiki/Corps" title="Corps">corps</a> in combat during World War II. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Postwar">Postwar</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_S._McLain&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Postwar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>McClain was promoted to temporary lieutenant general on 6 June 1945 and was also to brigadier general in the <a href="/wiki/Regular_Army_(United_States)" title="Regular Army (United States)">Regular Army</a>. He served as Chief of Information for the US Army from 1948 to 1949. In 1949 he became the <a href="/wiki/Comptroller_of_the_United_States_Army" title="Comptroller of the United States Army">Comptroller of the United States Army</a>, and was appointed as the Army's first statutory comptroller general. </p><p>In 1952 he retired from the Army after 40 years of service. At the time of his death in 1954, he was serving on <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a>'s <a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Security_Training_Commission&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="National Security Training Commission (page does not exist)">National Security Training Commission</a>. </p><p>He died at <a href="/wiki/Walter_Reed_Army_Medical_Center" title="Walter Reed Army Medical Center">Walter Reed General Hospital</a> in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, on December 14, 1954, at the age of 64. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors">Honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_S._McLain&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Tulsa Public High School Named is his honor.</dt></dl> <p>For the service and performance exhibited by McLain in his military career, the Tulsa Public Schools built and honored General McLain, by opening <a href="/wiki/McLain_High_School" title="McLain High School">McLain High School</a>, in September, 1959. In the years that followed its opening, many relatives, friends and descendants of General McLain attended school assemblies and honored him. After almost 50 years of graduating many young adults who have achieved similar excellence in their own lives from McLain, today McLain High School now serves the community in an occupational job program role. </p><p>On May 22 and 23, 2009, the McLain High School graduates of the first three classes came together for a joint class reunion and honored General McLain and the schools' 50th birthday. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Decorations">Decorations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_S._McLain&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Decorations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lieutenant General McLain's decorations include: <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Service_Cross_(United_States)" title="Distinguished Service Cross (United States)">Distinguished Service Cross</a> with Oak leaf Cluster (Sicily, 1943 and France, 1944),<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army)" title="Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)">Army Distinguished Service Medal</a> with Oak leaf Cluster (France, 1944 and Germany, 1945), <a href="/wiki/Silver_Star" title="Silver Star">Silver Star</a> (Italy, 1943), <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Merit" title="Legion of Merit">Legion of Merit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Star_Medal" title="Bronze Star Medal">Bronze Star</a> with Oak leaf Cluster (Italy, 1944 and Germany, 1945), <a href="/wiki/Mexican_Border_Service_Medal" title="Mexican Border Service Medal">Mexican Border Service Medal</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_War_I_Victory_Medal_(United_States)" title="World War I Victory Medal (United States)">World War I Victory Medal with two battle clasps</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_Defense_Service_Medal" title="American Defense Service Medal">American Defense Service Medal</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_Campaign_Medal" title="American Campaign Medal">American Campaign Medal</a>, <a href="/wiki/European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal" class="mw-redirect" title="European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal">European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal</a> with one silver and three bronze service stars and <a href="/wiki/Arrowhead_device" title="Arrowhead device">Arrowhead device</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_War_II_Victory_Medal_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="World War II Victory Medal (United States)">World War II Victory Medal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Army_of_Occupation_Medal" title="Army of Occupation Medal">Army of Occupation Medal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Honor" class="mw-redirect" title="Legion of Honor">Chevalier of the Legion of Honor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Croix_de_guerre_1939%E2%80%931945" class="mw-redirect" title="Croix de guerre 1939–1945">French Croix de Guerre 1939–1945</a>, <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Orange-Nassau" title="Order of Orange-Nassau">Grand officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Leopold_II" title="Order of Leopold II">Commander of the Order of Leopold II</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Croix_de_guerre_(Belgium)" title="Croix de guerre (Belgium)">Belgian Croix de Guerre</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lieutenant General McLain's ribbon bar: </p> <table style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="4"><div style="position:relative; width:106px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 43px; top: 5px; padding: 0;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/22px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/33px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/44px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252" /></a></span></div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Distinguished_Service_Cross_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Distinguished_Service_Cross_ribbon.svg/106px-Distinguished_Service_Cross_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Distinguished_Service_Cross_ribbon.svg/159px-Distinguished_Service_Cross_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Distinguished_Service_Cross_ribbon.svg/212px-Distinguished_Service_Cross_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279" /></a></span></div></div> <div style="position:relative; width:106px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 43px; top: 5px; padding: 0;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/22px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/33px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/44px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252" /></a></span></div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:U.S._Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/U.S._Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-U.S._Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" 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data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg/106px-Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg/159px-Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg/212px-Legion_of_Merit_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279" /></a></span> </td> <td><div style="position:relative; width:106px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 43px; top: 5px; padding: 0;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/22px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/33px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/44px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252" /></a></span></div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_Star_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Bronze_Star_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Bronze_Star_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" 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