Verne L. Bowers
United States Army major general
About Verne L. Bowers
Lived 1919 – 2020 (aged 100).
Verne Lyle Bowers (December 23, 1919 – March 12, 2020) was a United States Army major general who served as Adjutant General of the United States Army from 1971 to 1975.
Bowers joined the Army and served in World War II. He was for a time stationed in Panama which is where he met Arlene who he would later marry. He served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars as well. He earned a degree from Harvard Business School.
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Who was Verne L. Bowers?
United States Army major general
When was Verne L. Bowers born?
Verne L. Bowers was born on 23 December 1919.
When did Verne L. Bowers die?
Verne L. Bowers died on 12 March 2020.
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