Background
Horkan, George Anthony was born on July 1, 1894 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Son of Patrick Daniel and Catherine (Maloney) World World War World War II
Horkan, George Anthony was born on July 1, 1894 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Son of Patrick Daniel and Catherine (Maloney) World World War World War II
Bachelor of Arts, Georgetown University, 1915. Master of Business Administration, Babson Institute, 1925. Graduated from Army Motor Transport, 1921, Army Industrial College, 1932.
Question Manager School, 1938.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, 1917, and advanced to major general November 1944. Commandant Question Manager School, commanding general, Camp Lee, Virginia. Director, Memorial Division, Office of quartermaster general, Washington, chief quartermaster European Command, 1948, quartermaster general Army of the United States, 1951-1952, retired Chairman Committee on Blind-Made Products.
Member board commissioner United States Soldiers’ Home.
Decoration Distinguished Service Meda
Member board commissioner United States Soldiers’ Home. Decoration Distinguished Service Meda Clubs: Army and Navy, Army and Navy Country (Washington).
Married Mary Thompson, April. Children: George A., Junior.