Edmund L. Gruber
United States general (1879–1941) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edmund Louis "Snitz" Gruber (November 11, 1879 – May 30, 1941) was an artillery officer and general in the United States Army who also gained popularity as composer of military music.[1] He served as Commandant of the Command and General Staff College from October 1940 to May 1941.
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Edmund Louis Gruber | |
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Nickname(s) | "Snitz" |
Born | (1879-11-11)November 11, 1879 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | May 30, 1941(1941-05-30) (aged 61) Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, U.S. |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1904–1941 |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Commands held | Commandant of the Command and General Staff College |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal |
Relations | William R. Gruber, brother, Brigadier general |
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