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Rank
  
Major General

Name
  
Charles Leonard


Charles Leonard

Born
  
February 23, 1913 (
1913-02-23
)

Died
  
February 18, 2006(2006-02-18) (aged 92)

Allegiance
  
United States of America

Battles/wars
  
World War II Korean War Vietnam War

Service/branch
  
United States Army

Pastor charles leonard one of worlds oldest living person


Charles Frederick Leonard Jr. (February 23, 1913 – February 18, 2006) was an American pentathlete and Major General during the Vietnam War.

Leonard won the silver medal in the 1936 Olympic Pentathlon.

Charles Leonard's brother, William N. Leonard, was a World War II flying ace. They were buried together in Arlington Cemetery.

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Charles Leonard Wikipedia