Keith L. Ware
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Keith Lincoln Ware (23 November 1915 – 13 September 1968) was a United States Army major general, and a Medal of Honor recipient of World War II. Ware was killed in action in 1968 while commanding the 1st Infantry Division during the Vietnam War.
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Keith Lincoln Ware | |
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Born | (1915-11-23)23 November 1915 Denver, Colorado, United States |
Died | 13 September 1968(1968-09-13) (aged 52) Lộc Ninh, Binh Phuoc Province, South Vietnam |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1941–1968 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | 1st Infantry Division 3rd Infantry Division 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | World War II Vietnam War |
Awards | Medal of Honor Distinguished Service Cross Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart (3) |
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