James J. Lindsay
| James J. Lindsay | |
|---|---|
 General James J. Lindsay | |
| Born | October 10, 1932 Portage, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | August 5, 2023 (aged 90) Vass, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/branch |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1952—1990 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | U.S. Special Operations Command XVIII Airborne Corps 82nd Airborne Division |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star (4) Legion of Merit Bronze Star with "V" (4) Air Medal (9) Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm and Gold Star Combat Infantryman Badge |
James Joseph Lindsay (October 10, 1932 – August 5, 2023) was a United States Army four-star general.[1] He was the first commander of the United States Special Operations Command.
Lindsay died on August 5, 2023 in Vass, North Carolina at the age of 90.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Wilmington Morning Star. "Fort Bragg commander tapped for higher post". September 26, 1986, p. 6C. Retrieved on June 25, 2013.
- ↑ "'One of our greatest': U.S. Special Operations Command retired Gen. James Lindsay dies at 90". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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