Canine, Ralph, LTG

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Last Rank
Lieutenant General

Last Service Branch
Field Artillery

Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer

Last MOS Group
General Officer

Primary Unit
1953-1957, 0002, National Security Agency (NSA)

Service Years
1917 - 1957

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Lieutenant General

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Home State

Indiana

Indiana

Year of Birth
1895

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Home Town Flora	Last Address Washington, D.C.
Date of Passing Mar 08, 1969
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 13, Site 6-W

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US Army Retired (Pre-2007)

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	1969, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

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Last Known Activity:

LTG Canine was the first Director of the National Security Agency.
He led the NSA from March 1953 thru April 1957.

He had almost 40 years of active service (1917 - 1957).

Occupation of Germany, 1919 to 1923
From Month/Year November / 1918	To Month/Year July / 1923
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From Month/Year November / 1918	To Month/Year July / 1923

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020

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Auterson, Frank Harvey, PVT, (1917-1919)

Avey, William, PFC, (1918-1919)

Babbitt, Edwin, MG, (1884-1924)

Baer, Joseph, BG, (1900-1944)

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Barker, Ray, MG, (1910-1946)

Barnes, Gladeon, MG, (1910-1946)

Barnhardt, George, BG, (1892-1930)

Barth, Charles, BG, (1881-1928)

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Brown, Arthur, PVT, (1919-1919)

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Brown, Milo, SGT, (1917-1919)

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Burrows, John, PFC, (1917-1919)

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Carmichiel, H, PVT, (1917-1919)

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Cochran, Neil, CPL, (1918-1919)

Coffman, Lewis E, PFC, (1918-1919)

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