Edmund L. Gruber
Edmund Louis "Snitz" Gruber (November 11, 1879 – May 30, 1941) was an artillery officer and general in the United States Army who also gained popularity as composer of military music. He served as Commandant of the Command and General Staff College from October 1940 to May 1941.
Edmund Louis Gruber | |
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From the April 1942 edition of Assembly magazine | |
| Nickname(s) | "Snitz" |
| Born | November 11, 1879 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | May 30, 1941 (aged 61) Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, U.S. |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1904–1941 |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
| Commands held | Commandant of the Command and General Staff College |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal |
| Relations | William R. Gruber, brother, Brigadier general |
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