War hero William Westmoreland

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William Westmoreland

Living place: South Carolina

Birthday: 26-3-1914

Population of US 1914: 99,111,000

Global rank: #54360

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Who is War hero William Westmoreland?
Military leader who served as commander of the United States military in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968. He
oversaw a major expansion of the Vietnam War, which, at its height, involved to more than 500,000 troops.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He commanded an artillery battalion in North Africa during World War II and went on to lead the elite 101 Airborne Division into the 1950s.

Family life info

He had three children with his wife, Katherine Van Deus.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling War hero William Westmoreland?
He owed a debt of gratitude to the general, Frederick C. Weyand, whose timely warning had helped him to repel the North Vietnamese Tet attacks.

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When was War hero William Westmoreland born?
William Westmoreland was born in 26-3-1914, death year is , at the age of 110.
Where is War hero William Westmoreland's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Westmoreland was born in South Carolina, . is a War hero, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. William Westmoreland's global rank is 54360 and whose rank is 141 in list of famous War hero. Population of US in 1914 is about 99,111,000 persons.
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Events in 1914 and 26-3

Events in US in the birth year of William Westmoreland

  • Congress sets up Federal Trade Commission, passes Clayton Antitrust Act.
  • U.S. Marines occupy Veracruz, Mexico, intervening in civil war to protect American interests.
  • The world's first red and green traffic lights are installed in Cleveland.

Birthday William Westmoreland (26-3) in history

  • Day 26-3 year 1827: Composer Ludwig van Beethoven died at age 56 in Vienna, Austria.
  • Day 26-3 year 1945: The battle of Iwo Jima ended; about 22,000 Japanese troops were killed or captured in the fighting and more than 4,500 U.S. troops were killed.
  • Day 26-3 year 1971: East Pakistan proclaimed its independence, taking the name Bangladesh.
  • Day 26-3 year 1979: In a ceremony at the White House, President Sadat of Egypt and Prime Minister Begin of Israel signed a peace treaty ending 30 years of war between the two countries.
  • Day 26-3 year 1982: Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial took place in Washington, DC.
  • Day 26-3 year 2000: Vladimir Putin was elected president of Russia.
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