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Leon E. Salomon
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General Leon Edward Salomon[1] (April 27, 1936 – July 14, 2023) was a United States Army general who served as Chief of Ordnance of the United States Army from 1986 to 1988.
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![]() General Leon E. Salomon | |
Born | (1936-04-27)April 27, 1936 Chicago, Illinois |
Died | July 14, 2023(2023-07-14) (aged 87) |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1958–1996 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | United States Army Materiel Command United States Army Combined Arms Support Command Chief of Ordnance 21st Support Command 19th Maintenance Battalion |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal Air Medal (3) |
Other work | Board of directors, GRC International Vice president, Rubbermaid Board of directors, ATC Materials, Inc. |
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