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Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was a senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II, rising to the rank of General of the Army. He was the first chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and oversaw the U.S. military's policy-making in the Korean War .
Oct 27, 2009 · Omar N. Bradley (1893-1981), was a senior U.S. Army officer who served as field commander of American soldiers during the Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day and led Allied troops as...
May 13, 2024 · Omar Bradley was a U.S. Army officer who commanded the Twelfth Army Group, which helped ensure the Allied victory over Germany during World War II; later he served as the first chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (1949–53). Bradley graduated from the United States Military Academy at West.
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Omar Bradley went from graduating 44th in his class at the U.S. Military Academy to becoming one of the Army's most distinguished generals.
General of the Army Omar N. Bradley died on 8 April 1981, just a few minutes after receiving an award from the National Institute of Social Sciences. He was buried in Arlington Cemetery...
Jan 29, 2009 · Shortly before the American invasion force embarked for Normandy on June 6, 1944, Gen. Omar Bradley, assigned to command 12th Army Group, convened his corps and division commanders at Bristol for a final review.
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On July 24, 1944, Lieutenant General Omar Bradley receives the oak leaves to his Distinguished Service Medal from his commanding officer, General Dwight D. Eisenhower.