Background
Wyche, Ira Thomas was born on October 16, 1887 in Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States. Son of Lawrence Olin and Lorena (Howard) Wyche.
Wyche, Ira Thomas was born on October 16, 1887 in Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States. Son of Lawrence Olin and Lorena (Howard) Wyche.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1911. Graduate Mounted Service School, 1916, Field Artillery School, 1924, Command and General staff schedul, 1925, Army War College, 1934.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, 1911. Promoted through grades to major general, 1942. Commander 79th Infantry Division, Western Front, 1944.
Appointed inspector general, A.U.S., January 1947, 1948.
Member Master of Foxhounds Association, Army and Navy.
Married Mary Louise Dunn, December 15, 1917.