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Sidney Shachnow
Maj. Gen. Sidney Shachnow, USA
Born
(1934-11-23)November 23, 1934 Kaunas, Lithuania
Died
September 27, 2018(2018-09-27) (aged 83) Southern Pines, North Carolina, U.S.
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance
United States of America
Service/branch
United States Army
Years of service
1955–1994
Rank
Major General
Commands held
John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School U.S. Army Berlin
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Awards
Combat Infantryman Badge Silver Star (2) Bronze Star Medal (3) Purple Heart (2)
Sidney Shachnow ((1934-11-23)November 23, 1934 – (2018-09-27)September 27, 2018) was a Jewish American Holocaust survivor who attained the rank of major general in United States Army.[1] He retired in 1994, after almost 40 years of active service.
^Goleman, Daniel (1992-10-06). "Holocaust Survivors Had Skills To Prosper". New York Times. Retrieved 23 January 2010.
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