Thomas T. Handy

Thomas Troy Handy (11 Maris 1892 - 12 Afrilu 1982) ya kasance Janar na Sojojin ƙasar Amurka mai taurari huɗu wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin Mataimakin Shugaban Ma'aikata, Sojojin Amirka daga shekarar ta 1944 zuwa 1947; Kwamandan Janar, Sojoji na huɗu na Amurka daga 1947 zuwa 1949; Kwamandan Babban, Kwamandan Turai na Amurka daga 1949 zuwa 1952; Babban Kwamandan, Sojohin Amurka / Kwamandan, Kungiyar Sojojin Tsakiya a 1952; da Mataimakin Kwamandan Babban Kwamandan Turai ta Amurka daga 1952 zuwa 1954.

 Tarihin rayuwa 
An haifi Handy a ranar 11 ga watan Maris 1892, a Spring City, Tennessee, kuma ya halarci Cibiyar Sojojin Virginia, ya kammala a shekara ta 1914. Bai sami kwamishinan soja ba har sai bayan shekaru biyu, a cikin Field Artillery. Handy ya tura tare da 5th Field Artillery Regiment zuwa Faransa a watan Agustan 1917, watanni hudu bayan shigar Amurka cikin yakin duniya na farko, yana motsawa zuwa 42nd Division a 1918. A ranar 26 ga watan Fabrairun 1918, ya bi Colonel Douglas MacArthur, shugaban ma'aikata 42nd Division, a wani hari. Daga baya a wannan shekarar an sanya shi a cikin 151st Field Artillery Regiment. Bayan Yaƙin Duniya na I da aikin zama a Jamus ya tafi Fort Sill, Oklahoma . A lokacin yakin, an ba shi lambar yabo ta Distinguished Service Cross (Amurka).

Shugaban Amurka, wanda Dokar Majalisa ta ba da izini, 9 ga Yulin 1918, yana jin daɗin gabatar da Distinguished Service Cross ga Major (Field Artillery) Thomas Troy Handy, Sojojin Amurka, don jaruntaka mai ban mamaki a cikin aiki yayin da yake aiki tare da 7th Field Artillery, 1st Division, A.E.F., a Salient-du-Feys, Faransa, 9 ga Maris 1918. Lokacin da Kamfanin D, Sojoji na 168 ke fuskantar mummunar hari a cikin fitaccen du Feys, Faransa, Manjo Handy da son rai ya shiga ciki bayan ya gano cewa zai iya yin hakan ba tare da tsoma baki da ayyukansa na yau da kullun ba, kuma ta hanyar sanyi da ƙarfin hali ya taimaka wajen samun nasararsa. (https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/100173) 

Handy ya koma alma mater a 1921, yana aiki a matsayin malami har zuwa 1925. Bayan kammala karatunsa daga Makarantar Kwamandan da Janar a Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, ya ɗauki aiki a matsayin Babban Jami'in 3rd Field Artillery Brigade a 1928. Ya yi aiki a ayyuka daban-daban na ma'aikata daga 1929 zuwa 1931 a Panama, sannan ya koma Fort Sill a matsayin malami a Makarantar Artillery ta Sojojin Amurka har zuwa 1934. An bi lokacinsa a matsayin dalibi a Kwalejin Yakin Sojojin Amurka, kuma bayan kammala karatunsa a 1935 ya tafi Kwalejin Yaƙin Naval. Ya bi karatunsa ta hanyar aiki ga Janar Staff har zuwa 1940, ya katse shi na shekara guda ta hanyar karɓar kwamandan 78th Field Artillery Battalion a Fort Benning. 
A watan Disamba na shekara ta 1941 an kara Handy zuwa brigadier janar na wucin gadi, kuma babban janar na ɗan lokaci a watan Yunin shekara ta 1942 lokacin da ya zama Mataimakin Shugaban Ma'aikata mai kula da Sashen Ayyuka, wanda ya gaji Dwight Eisenhower. A watan Satumbar shekara ta 1944 an kara shi zuwa janar janar na wucin gadi. A watan Oktoba na shekara ta 1944 ya zama Mataimakin Shugaban Sojoji, inda ya karbi tauraronsa na huɗu a watan Maris na shekara ta 1945. A watan Agustan shekara ta 1945 ya kasance shugaban ma'aikata, saboda rashin George C. Marshall, kuma ya ba da umarni don amfani da bam din nukiliya.

Bayan yakin, Handy ya kasance Mataimakin Shugaban Ma'aikata, kuma a watan Satumbar 1947 ya zama kwamandan Sojojin Amurka na huɗu a Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Shekaru biyu bayan haka, a watan Satumbar 1949, ya kasance magajin Lucius D. Clay a matsayin Babban Kwamandan Kwamandan Turai (EUCOM). Ya koma Mataimakin Babban Kwamandan Allied a 1952 lokacin da aka nada Matthew Ridgway Babban Kwamandan Sojojin Turai. Handy ya yi ritaya daga aikin soja a 1954 zuwa Washington, DC, daga baya ya zauna a San Antonio, Texas.

Handy ya mutu a ranar 12 ga Afrilu 1982, kuma an binne shi a Kabari na Arlington kusa da matarsa, Alma Hudson Handy (1890-1970). 

 Kyaututtuka da kayan ado 
Kyaututtuka da kayan ado na Handy sun haɗa da Gicciye na Ayyuka, Gicciye Mai Girma na Sojoji tare da tarin ganye guda biyu, Legion of Merit, National Defense Service Medal, Croix de Guerre (Faransa), Kwamandan Legion of Honor (Faransi), Croix de Guerra tare da Palm (Belgium), Kwamandan Knight na girmamawa na Order of the British Empire (United Kingdom), Babban Jami'in Order of Leopold (Belgiam), Grand Cordon of the Cloud and Banner (Yundon) Class 1),
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