Vincent Falter Explained

Vincent Falter
Birth Date:20 December 1932
Birth Place:Akron, Ohio U.S.
Allegiance:United States
Branch:United States Army
Serviceyears:1953–1987
Rank:Major General
Commands:United States Army Military Personnel Center
Battles:Vietnam War
Awards:Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal (4)
Air Medal (15)

Vincent Eugene Falter (born 20 December 1932) is a retired major general in the United States Army. He served as Commanding General of the United States Army Military Personnel Center.[1] He enlisted in the Army in May 1953[2] and was commissioned in May 1954 after graduating from Field Artillery Officer Candidate School. He later completed a B.Ed. degree in military science at the University of Nebraska Omaha in 1963 and earned a M.P.A. degree from Shippensburg State College.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=zqRPfg2-KCEC&pg=PA213 . Army Executive Biographies . Major General Vincent Eugene Falter . 213 . 1985 . Headquarters, Department of the Army . 2021-05-21.
  2. Book: U.S. Army Register: Active and Retired List . 1 January 1966 . I . 177 . Department of the Army . Washington, D.C.. 2021-10-20.