John N. Brandenburg

John N. Brandenburg
Born(1929-04-29)April 29, 1929
DiedJanuary 14, 2020(2020-01-14) (aged 90)
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Service years1951–1984
RankLieutenant General
CommandsI Corps
101st Airborne Division
ConflictsKorean War
Vietnam War
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star (2)
Legion of Merit (3)
Distinguished Flying Cross (2)
Bronze Star Medal (2)

John Nelson Brandenburg (April 29, 1929 – January 14, 2020) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He was commander of I Corps at Fort Lewis from 1981 to 1984. He was also a commander of the 101st Airborne Division (1978–1980).[1][2]

Brandenburg died at his home in Canton, Georgia, on January 14, 2020. He was 90.[3]

References

  1. ^ Sigma Nu (1990). Delta. Sigma Nu Fraternity. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
  2. ^ United States. Dept. of the Army (1985). Army executive biographies. Headquarters, Dept. of the Army. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
  3. ^ "Lieutenant General John Nelson Brandenburg". Darby Funeral Home. January 2020. Retrieved January 19, 2020.