Blanchard, George Samuel, GEN

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
General

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
00G8-Army General Officer (G8)

Last MOS Group
General Officer

Primary Unit
1976-1979, 00GC, HQ, 7th Army

Service Years
1944 - 1979

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State
District Of Columbia

Year of Birth
1920

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Home Town Washington
Date of Passing May 03, 2006
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates SECTION 30 SITE 938-C

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	2006, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

1955-1957, MAAG Taiwan

From Month/Year - / 1955	To Month/Year - / 1957
Unit MAAG Taiwan Unit Page
Rank Lieutenant Colonel	MOS Not Specified
Base, Fort or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	MAAG Taiwan Details
	On May 1, 1951, Major General William C. Chase arrived in Taipei as head of the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) Taiwan. Supposedly, the last American military were out of Taiwan by 30 April 1979, or unofficially, shortly thereafter. Only 28 years of Military Assistance to Taiwan under MAAG Taiwan.
	Type Joint
	Parent Unit Support to Foreign Countries	Strength Group
	Created/Owned By SF Cooper, Mark E, MAJ 47

Last Updated: Aug 18, 2010

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

MAAG Taiwan

Chase, William Curtis, MG, (1913-1955)			Major General
Bennett, Edward Elmer, COL, (1943-1973)			Major
Smythe, George, MG, (1924-1957)	USA	0002	Major General
Aaron, Harold Robert, LTG, (1943-1979)	IN	1542	Major
Jackson, Walter, CPT, (1943-1973)	AG	2200	Captain
Speirs, Donald, PV2, (1955-1958)	SC	239	Private (E-2)