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James E. Dalton

1930 – 2024

American general

Military officer Musicologist Organist
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About James E. Dalton

Lived 1930 – 2024 (aged 93). James E. Dalton was an American military officer, musicologist and organist.

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Important facts

Born
17 October 1930, New York City
Birth century
20th century
Died
4 August 2024
Occupation
Military officer, musicologist, organist
Nationality
United States
Education
University of Minnesota, University of Michigan, United States Military Academy, Brooklyn Technical High School
Awards
Distinguished Flying Cross; Bronze Star Medal; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit; Air Medal
Also known as
James Edward Dalton

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James E. Dalton?

American general

When was James E. Dalton born?

James E. Dalton was born on 17 October 1930 in New York City.

When did James E. Dalton die?

James E. Dalton died on 4 August 2024.

What was James E. Dalton's occupation?

James E. Dalton was a military officer, musicologist and organist.

What nationality was James E. Dalton?

James E. Dalton was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James E. Dalton

· Wikidata: Q14600829

· DBpedia: James E. Dalton

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