Silas B. Hays
United States Army Surgeon General (1902–1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Silas Beach Hays (February 18, 1902 – July 24, 1964) was a major general who served as Surgeon General of the United States Army.
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Silas Beach Hays | |
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Born | (1902-02-18)February 18, 1902 Saint Paul, Minnesota |
Died | July 24, 1964(1964-07-24) (aged 62) Arlington, Virginia |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1928–1959 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | Surgeon General of the US Army |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) |
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