Albert O. Connor
American Army general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Albert Ollie Connor (28 August 1914 – 20 October 1989) was a United States Army lieutenant general who served as commanding officer of the Third United States Army from 1969 to 1972. He previously served as the U.S. Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel from 1967 to 1969.[1][2]
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Albert O. Connor | |
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Nickname(s) | Bert |
Born | (1914-08-28)28 August 1914 Helena, Montana |
Died | 20 October 1989(1989-10-20) (aged 75) Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1937–1972 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | Third United States Army 3rd Infantry Division 27th Infantry Regiment 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal (2) Purple Heart |
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