Edward Almond
Edward Almond | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | "Ned" |
| Born | December 12, 1892 Luray, Virginia, United States |
| Died | June 11, 1979 (aged 86) San Antonio, Texas, United States |
| Buried | Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Service years | 1916–1953 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Service number | 0-4666 |
| Commands | United States Army War College X Corps 2nd Infantry Division 92nd Infantry Division 3rd Battalion, 45th Infantry Regiment 12th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Conflicts | World War I World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross (2) Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross (3) Bronze Star Medal (2) Purple Heart |
Edward Mallory Almond (December 12, 1892 – June 11, 1979) was a senior United States Army officer who fought in World War I, World War II, where he commanded the 92nd Infantry Division, and the Korean War, where he commanded the U.S. X Corps.