Alexander R. Bolling

Alexander Russell Bolling (August 28, 1895 – June 4, 1964) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army during World War II and the Cold War.

Alexander R. Bolling
Lieutenant General Alexander R. Bolling
Nickname(s)Beet
Born(1895-08-28)August 28, 1895
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedJune 4, 1964(1964-06-04) (aged 68)
Satellite Beach, Florida, United States
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1917–1955
RankLieutenant General
Service number0-7548
UnitInfantry Branch
Commands heldThird United States Army
84th Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Army Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Silver Star
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
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