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Putnam, George W., Jr., 1920-2009

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Personal name headingPutnam, George W., Jr., 1920-2009
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Birth date19200505
Death date20090806
Place of birthFort Fairfield, Me.
Place of deathArlington, Va.
Field of activityMilitary art and science
AffiliationUnited States. Army
United States. Department of Defense
Profession or occupationGenerals
Government consultants
Found inAn oral history of MG George W. Putnam, USA retired, 2013: cover (Major General George W. Putnam) p. ii (his resume : George Washington Putnam, Jr.; b. May 5, 1950 at Fort Fairfield, Maine; graduate of the Command and General Staff College and the United States Army War College)
Arlington National Cemetery website, Aug. 2, 2013: George Washington Putnam page (d. Aug. 6, 2009 in Arlington, Va.; veteran of WWII, Korean War and Vietnam War; served 46 years in the Army : drafted in 1941, he received his officer's commission during WWII and retired as a major general in 1987; worked as a civilian advisor in the Pentagon from 1987-1991)
Associated languageeng