commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Maxwell D. Taylor

American military officer and diplomat (1901-1987)

Maxwell D. Taylor is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1944 and 1953: 4 battles and 1 campaign across 2 present-day countries, most in France (4), North Korea (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 9,113 km apart end to end, 2,278 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War II (4), Korean War (1).

5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

World War II 4
Korean War 1

Engagements by date

Date	Engagement	Place	From the last	Result
1944	American airborne landings in Normandy	Cotentin Peninsula, France		Allied victory
10 June 1944	Battle of Carentan	Carentan, France	28 km SE	American victory
13 June 1944	Battle of Bloody Gulch	Méautis, France	3 km SW	American victory
1944	Mission Albany	Normandy, France	69 km E	American victory
1953	Battle of Kumsong	Kimhwa County, North Korea	9,013 km NE	China and DPRK victory, South Korea lost Kumsong sailent...

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Defense Technical Information Center[1], Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.