Nickname(s) Lawrence Years of service 1898–1940
1942–1946 Parents Walter Reed | Service/branch United States Army Rank Major General | |
Born December 4, 1877
Fort Apache, Arizona ( 1877-12-04 ) Allegiance United States of America Commands held Company A, 10th Infantry Regiment
Company C, 10th Infantry Regiment
Company M, 10th Infantry Regiment
12th Infantry Regiment Died 1 May 1956, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Maryland, United States Place of burial Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States Award Distinguished Service Medal Battles and wars Spanish–American War, World War I, World War II Similar Walter Reed, Arthur W Radford, Edward A Craig |
Walter Lawrence Reed (December 4, 1877 – May 1, 1956) was a Major General in the United States Army who served as Inspector General of the Army from December 1, 1935 to December 23, 1939.
His father was Army Medical Corps officer Major Walter Reed, namesake of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
Major General Reed died in the Walter Reed Army Medical Center and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Section 3 Plot 1863-B.
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