Nickname(s) | "Westy" |
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Born | Saxon, South Carolina [2], U.S. | March 26, 1914
Died | July 18, 2005 Charleston, South Carolina [3], U.S. | (aged 91)
Buried | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army [5] |
Years of service | 1936β1972 |
Rank | General [6] |
Service number [7] | 0-20223 |
Commands held | Chief of Staff of the United States Army [8] Military Assistance Command, Vietnam [9] XVIII Airborne Corps [10] 101st Airborne Division [11] 187th Regimental Combat Team [12] 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment [13] 34th Field Artillery Battalion [14] United States Military Academy [15] |
Battles/wars | World War II [16] Korean War [17] Vietnam War [18] |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal [19] (4) Legion of Merit [20] (3) Bronze Star Medal [21] Eulji Order of Military Merit [22] Taegeuk Order of Military Merit [23] |
William Westmoreland was born on March 26, 1914 (age 91) in Saxon, South Carolina, United States. He is a Celebrity War Hero. Military leader who served as commander of U.S. troops in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968. According to numerology, William Westmoreland's Life Path Number is 8.
His education: United States Military Academy, US Army War College, The Citadel, Harvard Business School, Harvard University. He died on July 18, 2005, Charleston, SC. He had 3 children James Ripley II, Katherine Stevens, Margaret Childs. His spouse is Katherine Van Deusen (m. 1947β2005).
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He had three children with his wife, Katherine Van Deus.
William Westmoreland, born 3-26-1914, before becoming well-known in the War Hero field, he commanded artillery battalions in North Africa in World War II and went on to head the elite 101st Airborne Division during the 1950s.
Being a celebrated name in War Hero, he oversaw a massive expansion of the Vietnam War, which, at its peak, involved more than 500,000 troops.
He owed a debt of gratitude to fellow general, Frederick C. Weyand (War Hero) , whose timely warning helped him to push back the North Vietnamese Tet Offensive. Nancy Wake, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Vasily Zaytsev, and John Basilone were also His acquaintances.
In Numerology, People with the Life Path Number 8 are usually associated with being natural and prolific leaders. They have excellent management skills and are always up to achieving something great, especially when involved in financial or business matters. William Westmoreland is a person like that.
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β William Westmoreland was born on March 26, 1914 (age 91) in Saxon, South Carolina, United States
β He is a Celebrity War Hero
β His education: United States Military Academy, US Army War College, The Citadel, Harvard Business School, Harvard University
β He died on July 18, 2005, Charleston, SC
β He had 3 children James Ripley II, Katherine Stevens, Margaret Childs
β His spouse is Katherine Van Deusen (m. 1947β2005)
β His real name is William Westmoreland
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