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    "The class the stars fell on" is an expression used to describe the class of 1915 at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. In the...
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    James Basevi Ord (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    class the stars fell on. Of the 164 graduates that year, 59 would wear the stars of a general officer, the most of any class in the history of the Academy...
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    Omar Bradley (category Recipients of the Order of Kutuzov, 1st class)
    West Point. He graduated from the academy in 1915 alongside Dwight D. Eisenhower as part of "the class the stars fell on." During World War I, he guarded...
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    1915). The class of 1915 is known as "the class the stars fell on" for the exceptionally high percentage of general officers that rose from that class (59...
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    Military career of Dwight D. Eisenhower (category Early lives of the presidents of the United States)
    second lieutenant in the United States Army in June 1915, as part of "the class the stars fell on". He rose through the ranks over the next thirty years...
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  • Haskew, Michael E., "West Point 1915: Eisenhower, Bradley, and the Class the Stars Fell On. Minneapolis", Quarto Publishing Group (2014) United States National...
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    Paul J. Mueller (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    where he commanded the 81st Infantry Division in the Pacific War. He was part of "the class the stars fell on". Mueller was born on November 16, 1892,...
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    William F. Tompkins (United States Army officer) (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    graduate of the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, New York in the famous class of 1915, also known as the class the stars fell on, and as...
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    Henry J. F. Miller (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    the original on June 11, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2016. Haskew, Michael E. (2014). West Point 1915: Eisenhower, Bradley, and the Class the Stars Fell...
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    School, TRADOC, PA) The class the stars fell on – United States Military Academy Class of 1915 Including cadets from other classes, a total of 174 graduated...
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    Joseph May Swing (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    graduation in June 1915 (⁶see the class the stars fell on). Having been assigned to the Field Artillery Branch of the United States Army, from September...
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    Leroy H. Watson (category Recipients of the Silver Star)
    in the United States Army who attained the rank of major general. A 1915 graduate of the United States Military Academy ("The class the stars fell on")...
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    Roscoe B. Woodruff (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    Europe and the Pacific. A 1915 graduate of United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, New York, he was part of "the class the stars fell on"; Dwight...
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    Edwin A. Zundel (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    Nations Troops—Korea during the Korean War. He was a member of the West Point class of 1915, "the class the stars fell on" that also included Omar Bradley...
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  • Taare Zameen Par (lit. 'Stars on Earth'), also known as Like Stars on Earth in English, is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language psychological drama film produced...
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    Michie Stadium (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    to the memory of Dennis Michie (1870–1898), who was instrumental in starting the football program while a cadet at the Academy. A member of the Class of...
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    James Van Fleet (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    included so many future generals that it has been called "the class the stars fell on" (stars being the insignia of generals). Van Fleet's classmates included...
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    called the football team "the Black Knights of the Hudson." From then on, "Cadets" and "Black Knights" were used interchangeably until 1999, when the team...
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    The cadets of the United States Military Academy first began the practice of wearing class rings in 1835. The United States Military Academy class ring...
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    George E. Stratemeyer (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    Military Academy in June 1915 ("the class the stars fell on") as a second lieutenant of Infantry. He served with the 7th and 34th Infantry regiments in...
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    William E. R. Covell (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    1915 as a member of the class the stars fell on; his Cullum number is 5313. Dwight D. Eisenhower was ranked 61st in the same class. Covell was commissioned...
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    Joseph T. McNarney (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    Pennsylvania. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in June 1915 (as part of "the class the stars fell on") and was commissioned a second...
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    Luis R. Esteves (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    and was the first Puerto Rican graduate of the academy. He was later the first graduate of 1915, "the class the stars fell on", to reach the rank of general...
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    Henry Aurand (category Graduates of the United States Military Academy Class of 1915)
    the class of 1915, known as "the class the stars fell on" because no fewer than 59 of the 164 members of the class who graduated became generals. His...
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  • dies". The Panama News. Retrieved 9 August 2011. Elphick, James (25 March 2021). "West Point's Class of 1915 is one the stars fell on". We Are the Mighty...
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    "The Stars and Stripes Forever" is a patriotic American march written and composed by John Philip Sousa in 1896. By a 1987 act of the U.S. Congress, it...
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    States Military Academy at West Point, New York, a member of "the class the stars fell on". During World War I, his request to serve in Europe was denied...
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    predecessor, for the 75th Ranger Regiment and all Rangers past and present, Ranger III came to the academy in 2011 as a gift of Steve Townes, class of 1975. He...
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    14th Infantry Regiment (United States) (category Military units and formations of the United States in the Philippine–American War)
    October 2014). Westpoint 1915: Eisenhower, Bradley, and the class the stars fell on. Voyageur Press. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-7603-4652-5. "Medal of Honor Recipients...
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    Eisenhower Monument (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    Dwight D. Eisenhower. As a member of the famed West Point Class of 1915, (known as "The Class the Stars Fell On"), Eisenhower rose to prominence as an...
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