Paul L. Freeman Jr.
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Paul Lamar Freeman Jr. (June 29, 1907 – April 17, 1988) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, United States Army Europe/Commander, Central Army Group from 1962 to 1965 and Commanding General, Continental Army Command from 1965 to 1967.
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Born | (1907-06-29)June 29, 1907 Philippines |
Died | April 17, 1988(1988-04-17) (aged 80) Monterey California |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1929–1967 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | United States Army Europe Continental Army Command 4th Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Division 23rd Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal "V" device (4) Air Medal Purple Heart |
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