| LC control no. | n 86114017 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Blanchard, George S. (George Samuel), 1920-2006 |
| Birth date | 1920-04-03 |
| Field of activity | Command of troops Leadership |
| Affiliation | Infantry School (U.S.) United States Military Academy Naval War College (U.S.) Syracuse University |
| Profession or occupation | Armed Forces--Officers |
| Found in | NUCMC data from U.S.A. Mil. Hist. Inst. for Oral hist. coll., 1970-1985 (George S. Blanchard) WWA, 1974-5 (Blanchard, George Samuel, army officer; b. Washington, 1920; s. George S. and Elizabeth B.; attended Am. U., 1938-40; grad. U.S. Mil. Acad., 1944; M.S. Syracuse U., 1948; m. Beth Howard, 1944; advanced through grades to lt. gen.; comdg. gen. VII Corps U.S.A. Europe, 1973; Silver Star with oak cluster; Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster) Washington post WWW site, May 18, 2006 (Gen. George S. Blanchard; b. George Samuel Blanchard, Apr. 3, 1920, Washington; d. May 3, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, aged 86; four-star general who headed the U.S. Army in Europe as the military came to depend more on volunteers than draftees) Department of the Army. U.S. Army register, 1965: vol. 1, p. 49 (Blanchard, George Samuel; B- DC 3 Apr 20; BSUSMA 44; Grad NWC 61; AFSC 58; C&GS Coll 55; Inf Sch O Bsc Crse 44, O Adv Crse 54; MS in Pub Adm Syracuse Univ 49; Enl 3 May 38) |
| Associated language | eng |
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