Alva J. Brasted
Alva Jennings Brasted | |
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Born | Findley Lake, New York | July 5, 1876
Died | May 27, 1965 Washington, D.C. | (aged 88)
Resting Place | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1913–1937 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Chaplain (Colonel) Alva Jennings Brasted, USA (July 5, 1876 – May 27, 1965) was an American Army officer who served as the 4th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1933 to 1937.[1]
References[]
- ^ Hewes, James E. (1983). PRINCIPAL OFFICIALS OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, 1900–1963. U.S. Government Printing Office.
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Categories:
- 1876 births
- 1965 deaths
- Chiefs of Chaplains of the United States Army
- United States Army colonels
- Burials at Arlington National Cemetery