Lloyd Milton Brett
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Lloyd Milton Brett (February 22, 1856 – September 23, 1927) was a United States Army brigadier general who was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for valor in action on April 1, 1880, at O'Fallon's Creek, Montana. He graduated from West Point and served in numerous campaigns on the Western Frontier and later in World War I. He retired as a brigadier general in 1920.[1]
Quick Facts Brigadier General, Born ...
Lloyd Milton Brett | |
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Born | (1856-02-22)February 22, 1856 near Dead River, Maine, US |
Died | September 23, 1927(1927-09-23) (aged 71) Washington, D.C., US |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1879–1920 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | 2nd Cavalry Regiment |
Commands held | 3rd Cavalry Regiment 160th Infantry Brigade 80th Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | American Indian Wars World War I |
Awards | Medal of Honor Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Honor Croix de Guerre |
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