Jay Leland Benedict Military person

Jay Leland Benedict (April 14, 1882 – September 16, 1953) was a former United States Army Major General and Superintendent of the United States Military Academy (1938–1940).

Personal facts

Jay Leland Benedict
Birth dateApril 14, 2016
Birth place
Hastings Nebraska
Date of deathSeptember 16, 1953
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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Military person

award
Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)
Legion of Merit
military branch
United States Army
military command
Superintendent United States Military Academy
12th Infantry Regiment (United States)
service start1904
service end1946

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External resources

  1. http://www.unithistories.com/officers/US_Army_officers_B01.html