George H. Decker | |
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![]() General George H. Decker c. 1960 | |
Born | Catskill, New York, United States | 16 February 1902
Died | 6 February 1980 Washington, D.C., United States | (aged 77)
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Years of service | 1924–1962 |
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George Henry Decker (16 February 1902 – 6 February 1980) was a general in the United States Army who served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1960 to 1962.
A native of New York, Decker joined the service in
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editWorld War II
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