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John A. Wickham | |
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Born | Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S. | June 25, 1928
Died | May 11, 2024 Oro Valley, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 95)
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Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1950–1987 |
Rank | General |
Commands | Chief of Staff of the United States Army Eighth Army United States Forces Korea United Nations Command 101st Airborne Division 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division 5th Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment |
Battles / wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal (4) Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Navy Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit (4) Bronze Star Medal |
John Adams Wickham Jr. (June 25, 1928 – May 11, 2024) was a United States Army general who served as the United States Army Chief of Staff from 1983 to 1987.