Lieutenant General Henry Aurand

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Henry Spiese Aurand

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Birthplace: Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, PA, United States
Death: June 18, 1980 (86)
Laguna Hills, Orange County, CA, United States
Place of Burial: 1 Memorial Avenue, Arlington, Arlington County, VA, 22211, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Peter Aurand and Anna Aurand
Husband of Elizabeth Muir Aurand and Margaret John Aurand
Father of Vice Admiral Evan Peter Aurand; Henry Spiese Aurand and Stillbirth Aurand

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About Lieutenant General Henry Aurand

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Aurand

Lieutenant General Henry Spiese Aurand (April 21, 1894 – June 18, 1980) was a United States Army career officer. He was a veteran of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, Aurand was ranked 20th in the class of 1915, known as "the class the stars fell on" because no fewer than 59 of the 164 members of the class who graduated became generals. His classmates included Dwight D. Eisenhower and Omar Bradley, both of whom later achieved five-star rank. He was commissioned in the Coast Artillery Corps, but later transferred to the Ordnance Department.

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Lieutenant General Henry Aurand's Timeline

1894
April 21, 1894
Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, PA, United States
1917
June 10, 1917
New York, New York, United States
1980
June 18, 1980
Age 86
Laguna Hills, Orange County, CA, United States
June 24, 1980
Age 86
Arlington National Cemetery, 1 Memorial Avenue, Arlington, Arlington County, VA, 22211, United States
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