Claudius Miller Easley
US Army general (1891–1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brigadier General Claudius Miller Easley (July 11, 1891 – June 19, 1945) was a decorated United States Army officer who was killed in action by the Japanese during the Battle of Okinawa.
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Claudius Miller Easley | |
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Nickname(s) | "Speck" |
Born | July 11, 1891 Thorp Spring, Texas, United States |
Died | June 19, 1945 (aged 53) Okinawa, Empire of Japan |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1910–1945 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | Infantry Branch |
Commands held | 325th Infantry Regiment 325th Glider Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | Pancho Villa Expedition World War II |
Awards | Silver Star Legion of Merit Bronze Star Purple Heart (2) |
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