John W. Foss | |
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Born | Hutchinson, Minnesota, U.S. | February 13, 1933
Died | April 25, 2020 | (aged 87)
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, U.S. |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1950-1952 (enlisted) 1956-1991 (officer) |
Rank | General |
Commands held | U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command XVIII Airborne Corps 82nd Airborne Division |
Battles/wars | Cold War Vietnam War |
Awards | Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross |
John William Foss (February 13, 1933 – April 25, 2020) was a retired United States Army four-star general. He was a commander of the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command.
Foss died on April 25, 2020 at the age of 87.[1]