![]() Karl Slaughter Bradford Brigadier General, United States Army |
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Biography
and Photo Courtesy of Russell C. Jacobs: June 2007
Karl Slaughter Bradford (1889-1972) Born in Washington, D.C. on June 28, 1889. Commissioned in the Cavalry from West Point in 1911. Served in the Operations Division of the War Department General Staff 1918-1919. Graduated from Command and General Staff School in 1926. Professor of Military Science and Tactics at Massachusetts Agricultural College 1930-1931. Instructor at the Cavalry School 1934-1936. Graduated from the Army War College in 1937. Brigadier General in April 1941. Commanding General of 1st Cavalry Brigade 1941-1943. Deputy Director of the War Department Manpower Board 1943-1946. Retired in December 1946. Decorations included the Legion of Merit. Died on August 15, 1972.
BRADFORD, KARL SLAUGHTER
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