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05年夏天逛图书大厦,走到一层看到柱子上贴了张地图,乍眼一看就是个"凸"字,再看介绍，说这张地图一直收藏在"首图"的书梁上,一次收拾图书的过程中才偶然发现了它。地图的绘制者在图的左下角留下了自己的名字，日期写的是民国25年（1936）。当时好象10块收的。 作者的名字叫做Frank Dorn,google了一下发现是个米国准将老革命。
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经历：
8 U x7 ~- C/ r5 I Frank Dorn (1901-1981). Born on June 25, 1901 in San Francisco, California. Commissioned in the Field Artillery from West Point in 1923.
Served in the Philippines 1926-1929. Instructor at Field Artillery School 1930-1933. Student of the Chinese language in Beijing 1934-1939. Aide to Brigadier General Joseph W. Stilwell 1939-1942. Member of U.S. mission to Burma 1942. Artillery Officer, then Deputy Chief of Staff at U.S. Army Forces in the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations July 1942-November 1944. Brigadier General in November 1943. Commanding General of China Training and Combat Command 1944-1945. Commanding General of 11th Airborne Division Artillery, then at Headquarters of Army Ground Forces in 1945.
Reverted to Colonel in March 1946. Retired as Brigadier General in November 1953.
Decorations included the Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star and Bronze Star. Died on July 26, 1981.
General Dorn was buried with full military honors in Section 5 of Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Phyllis Moore Dorn (29 July 1910-5 July 1978) is buried with him.
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