John L. Hines Jr.

John L. Hines Jr. (March 8, 1905 – November 19, 1986) was an officer in the United States Army and the son of General John L. Hines.
Hines graduated from West Point in 1927, and served in World War II with the 6th Armored Division as a colonel, commanding the division's Combat Command A from November 1944 to March 1945.6th ARMORED DIVISION US Army Center of Military History. 2010-05-24. Accessed: 2010-05-24. (Archived by WebCite) He was twice decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross and was severely wounded outside Frankfurt, Germany when an anti-tank shell struck his face.
Hines would serve as the head coach of the Army hockey team for the 1943-44 season compiling a 5-4-0 record
Category:Born in 1905
Category:Dead in 1986
Category:Army Black Knights coaches