John A. B. Dillard
John A. B. Dillard (September 1, 1919 – May 12, 1970) was a United States Army major general who was killed in action on May 12, 1970, in South Vietnam. General Dillard was one of five U.S. Army general officers killed in action in the Vietnam War.
John A. B. Dillard | |
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| Born | September 1, 1919 Marin County, California, United States |
| Died | May 12, 1970 (aged 50) Pleiku Province, South Vietnam |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1942–1970 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | Engineer Command, Vietnam |
| Battles/wars | World War II Korean War Vietnam War † |
| Awards | Legion of Merit (2) Air Medal (2) Purple Heart |
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