Mark W. Clark
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![Clark on board USS Ancon during the landings at Salerno, Italy, 12 September 1943.](/Images/godic/202501/26/Mark_w_clark_19430731.jpg")
![Clark signing the Korean Armistice Agreement on July 27, 1953](/Images/godic/202501/26/General_Clark_signs_the_Korean_Armistice_Agreement0731.jpg")
![Clark being awarded the Distinguished Service Cross by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Castelvetrano, Italy](/Images/godic/202501/26/Mark_Clark_being_awarded_Distinguished_Service_Cross_cph.3c352990731.jpg")
Mark Wayne Clark (May 1, 1896 – April 17, 1984) was a senior officer of the United States Army who saw service during World War I and World War II and the Korean War. He was the youngest lieutenant general (three-star general) in the United States Army during World War II.