Edward J. O'Neill | |
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| Born | March 24, 1902 St. Albans, Vermont |
| Died | January 9, 1979 (aged 76) Arlington, Virginia |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1924–1962 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | First United States Army United States Army Communication Zone, Europe |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
| Spouse(s) | Marie Cronin (m. 1933) |
| Children | 4 |
| Relations | Jerome O'Neill (nephew)[1] |
| Other work | Consultant, Aerojet General Corporation |
Edward Joseph O'Neill (March 24, 1902 – January 9, 1979) was a career United States Army officer and battalion combat commander in World War II. He later commanded logistics and support organizations and senior military staff in Europe during the Cold War-era.
- ^ "Obituary, Frederick A. O'Neill". The Burlington Free Press. Burlington, VT. December 9, 1977. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.