Lyman L. Lemnitzer AKA Lyman Louis Lemnitzer Born: 29-Aug-1899 Birthplace: Honesdale, PA Died: 12-Nov-1988 Location of death: Washington, DC [1] Cause of death: Kidney failure Remains: Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
Gender: Male Religion: Lutheran Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Military Nationality: United States Executive summary: Supreme Allied Commander, 1963-69 Military service: US Army (1920-69, Gen.) [1] Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, DC.
Wife: Katherine Mead Tryon (m. 1923, d. 1994, one son, one daughter) Son: William L. Lemnitzer Daughter: Lois Katherine Simpson
University: US Military Academy, West Point (1921)
US Defense Department Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (1963-69) Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (1960-62) US Army Chief of Staff (1959-60) US Defense Department Army Vice Chief of Staff (1957-59) US Defense Department Commander, US Army Forces in Far East, 8th Army (1955-57) Council on Foreign Relations Army Distinguished Service Medal Croix de Guerre Legion of Merit Navy Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star
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