Douglas Lafayette Weart
US Army general
Douglas L. Weart | |
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![]() At West Point in 1915 | |
Born | August 10, 1891 |
Died | April 5, 1975(1975-04-05) (aged 83) Washington, D.C. |
Buried | Arlington National Cemetery |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | ![]() |
Years of service | 1939-1945 |
Rank | Major general |
Service number | O-25569[1] |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | ![]() ![]() |
Douglas Lafayette Weart (August 10, 1891 – April 5, 1975)[2] was an American major general and a two-time recipient of the Legion of Merit and one Distinguished Service Medal.[3]
He attended the Army War College from 1938 to 1939.[4]
He died at Walter Reed Army Medical Center on April 5, 1975, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.[5]
References
- ^ Active Duty and Reserve Officers of the US Army and US Air Force
- ^ "Gen Douglas Lafayette Weart". Arlington National Cemetery. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Douglas Lafayette Weart". Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ^ Douglas Lafayette Weart
- ^ "Weart". San Antonio Express. April 8, 1975. p. 22. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Generals of World War II
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