Harold Robert Aaron

Infobox Military Person
name= Harold Robert Aaron
born= birth date|1921|6|21
died= Death date and age|1980|4|30|1921|6|21
placeofbirth= Indiana
placeofdeath= Fort Belvoir, Virginia
placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery


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allegiance= United States of America
branch= United States Army
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rank= Lieutenant General
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battles= World War II
awards= Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star (2) Purple Heart
laterwork= Senior Staff Scientist, TRW

Harold Robert Aaron (June 21, 1921–April 30, 1980) was a general in the U.S. Army.

Biography

Originally from Indiana, Aaron graduated from United States Military Academy at West Point in 1943 and served in Europe during World War II.

He served as commander of U.S. Special Forces in the Pacific from 1967 to 1969. From November 5 1973 to August 28 1977, Aaron, then a Major General, served as the Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Headquarters, Department of the Army. He later was promoted to Lieutenant General.

Honors and awards

General Aaron is a member of the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame.

ee also

References

*findagrave|6304732 Retrieved on 2007-11-16

*cite web
accessdate=2007-11-16
url = http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/hraaron.htm
title = Harold Robert Aaron
work = Arlington National Cemetery Biography
publisher Arlington National Cemetery profile
date =December 12, 2006