Lunsford E. Oliver

Lunsford Errett Oliver
Nickname(s)"Bug"
Born(1889-03-17)March 17, 1889
Nemaha, Nebraska, United States
DiedOctober 13, 1978(1978-10-13) (aged 89)
Newington, Connecticut, United States
Buried
Allegiance United States
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1913–1948
Rank Major General
Service number0-3536
Unit Corps of Engineers
Commands2nd Engineer Battalion
36th Engineer Battalion
29th Engineer Battalion
5th Armored Division
Battles / warsPancho Villa Expedition
World War I
World War II
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Silver Star
Bronze Star (3)

Major General Lunsford Errett Oliver (March 17, 1889 – October 13, 1978) was a senior United States Army officer, who commanded the 5th Armored Division during World War II.