US Army Training Center - Yearbook (Fort Leonard Wood, MO)

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Deputy Commanding General A Brigadier General 1 Edward Greer l Brigadier General Edward Greer, Deputy Commanding General. US Army Training Center Engineer and Fort Leonard Wood. was born in Gary, West Virginia. on March 8. 1924. He graduated from West Virginia State College in 1948 as a Distinguished Military Graduate. and received his Master's Degree in International Affairs from George Washington University in 1967. He is a graduate ofthe National War College and has been an instructor at the Command and General StaffCol1ege, General Greer has had two overseas tours in Korea, where he served as Battery Executive Officer, 159th Field Artillery Battalion. and as Commanding Officer, lst Battalion. 17th Artillery: one tour in Germany, where he served as Assistant Battalion S3 and Battery Commander, 594th Field Artillery Battalion: and one tour in Vietnam. where he served as Deputy Commander. XXIV Corps Artillery. and as Commanding Officer, 108th Artillery Group. ln CONUS. General Greer has served at Fort Riley. Fort Sill. Fort Lewis, and lfort Leavenworth. His tours of duty with the Department of Defense have been with the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel: Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence: Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. and Office ofthe Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense tReserve Affairsl. His awards and decorations include the Silver Star: Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster: Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster: Air Medal: Joint Service Commendation Medali Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster: Good Conduct Medal: American Campaign Medal: European-African-Middle Eastern Medal with two Campaign Stars: World War ll Victory Medal: Army of Occupation Medal tGermanyl Uapanl: National Defense Service Medal with Oak Leaf Clusterg Korean Service Medal: Vietnam Service Medal with two Battle Stars: Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Gold Star: Republic of Vietnam Medal of Honor. First Class: United Nations Service Medal: Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation: Presidential Unit Citation tNAVYl: Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal. First Class: and Republic of Vietnam Campaign Ribbon.

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