David Ayres Depue Ogden

David Ayres Depue Ogden
General Ogden as Commander of the Ryukyus Command in the early 1950s
Born	(1897-10-16)October 16, 1897 Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	November 26, 1969(1969-11-26) (aged 72) Bradenton, Florida, U.S.
Buried	Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Army
Years of service	1918-1957
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	3rd Engineer Special Brigade Fort Ord, California Ryukyus Command US Army Inspector General
Battles / wars	World War I World War II
Awards	Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal

David Ayres Depue Ogden (October 16, 1897 – November 26, 1969) was a United States Army Lieutenant General. He was noteworthy for his command of the 3rd Engineer Special Brigade during World War II, the Ryukyus Command in the early 1950s, and his culminating assignment as the US Army's Inspector General.