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 Hoglund Collection Colt Model M .32 ACP serial number 559427 
issued to Major General Ben F. Taylor.  Blued 
GO 1903: Belonging to Major General Taylor.  Graduated West point in 1937, 
fought in the China and SE Asia Theater in WWII. He was Assistant division 
commander of the 3rd infantry division, Chief of Staff for the VII corps in 
Germany, Commanding general of the 24th infantry division, Director of Army 
Programs, Director of Army Budget , Chief of Staff of Central Army (NATO), Chief 
of Staff of U.S. Army in Europe and 7th Army. Retired in 1970 as a Major 
General. |