Vaughn O. Lang

American general and military leader

Vaughn O. Lang - Military & Warriors born November 10th, 1927
Born
Died

2014
12 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

United States

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A military leader who served as a general in the United States Army. Played a pivotal role in various operations during his career and held significant command positions. Contributed to military strategy and leadership development within the armed forces.

Served as a general in the U.S. Army

Held command positions in military operations

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