Vincent Falter

Vincent Eugene Falter (born 20 December 1932) is a retired major general in the United States Army. He served as Commanding General of the United States Army Military Personnel Center.[1] He enlisted in the Army in May 1953[2] and was commissioned in May 1954 after graduating from Field Artillery Officer Candidate School. He later completed a B.Ed. degree in military science at the University of Nebraska Omaha in 1963 and earned a M.P.A. degree from Shippensburg State College.[1][2]

Vincent Falter
Born (1932-12-20) 20 December 1932
Akron, Ohio U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1953–1987
RankMajor General
Commands heldUnited States Army Military Personnel Center
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal (4)
Air Medal (15)

References

  1. "Major General Vincent Eugene Falter". Army Executive Biographies. Headquarters, Department of the Army. 1985. p. 213. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
  2. U.S. Army Register: Active and Retired List. Vol. I. Washington, D.C.: Department of the Army. 1 January 1966. p. 177. Retrieved 2021-10-20.


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