José Guillermo García

José Guillermo García
Minister of National Defense of El Salvador
In office
15 October 1979 – April 1983
PresidentRevolutionary Government Junta (until 1982)
Álvaro Magaña (from 1982)
Preceded byFederico Castillo Yanes
Succeeded byCarlos Eugenio Vides Casanova
Personal details
BornJosé Guillermo García Merino
(1933-06-25) 25 June 1933
San Vicente, El Salvador
OccupationMilitary officer
Military service
Allegiance El Salvador
Branch/service Salvadoran Army
RankGeneral
Battles/wars1979 Salvadoran coup d'état
Salvadoran Civil War
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José Guillermo García Merino (born 25 June 1933) is a former general of the military of El Salvador and was minister of defense of the Revolutionary Government Junta of El Salvador between the years 1979 and 1983.