Edgar C. Erickson | |
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Born | July 18, 1896 Worcester, Massachusetts |
Died | March 31, 1989 Rutland, Massachusetts | (aged 92)
Place of burial | Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton, Massachusetts |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1914–1959 |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | 0-171317 |
Unit | Massachusetts Army National Guard National Guard Bureau |
Commands | 181st Infantry Regiment Massachusetts Army National Guard Chief of the National Guard Bureau |
Battles / wars | Pancho Villa Expedition World War I World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army) Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
Other work | Businessman State legislator State reform school superintendent |
Edgar C. Erickson (July 18, 1896 – March 31, 1989) was a United States Army major general who served as chief of the National Guard Bureau.