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Richard Cavazos Fast Facts
Birthday
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Death day
October 29, 2017 (88 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
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Richard Cavazos
Richard Edward Cavazos is a four-star general in the United States Army. He received the Title of Outstanding Service in the Korean War as a lieutenant and was promoted to become the first Hispanic four-star general in the United States Army. During the Vietnam War, as a lieutenant colonel, Cavazos was awarded the Second Medal of Excellence. In 1976, Cavazos became the first Mexican-American to reach the rank of Brigadier General in the United States Army. Cavazos served for thirty-three years, with the last command post at the head of the command of the forces of the United States Army.
BornJanuary 31, 1929, Kingsville, Texas
DiedOctober 29, 2017, San Antonio, Texas
Buried atFort Sam Houston National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1951–1984
RankGeneral
Commands heldUnited States Army Forces Command (1982–84), III Corps (1980–82), 9th Infantry Division (1977–80), 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division (1976), 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment (1967)
Battles/warsKorean War, Vietnam War
Other workTexas Tech Board of Regents

About Richard Cavazos

War Hero Richard Cavazos was born in Texas, United States on January 31, 1929. He dies at the age of 88, on October 29, 2017.

In the history of the United States Army, he was the first Mexican-American four-star general.

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Richard Cavazos before becoming famous

Richard Cavazos was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1929 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was a member of the ROTC program at his high school.

Achievement of Richard Cavazos

For his service in the Korean War and the Vietnam War, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

Richard Cavazos's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

From 1988 until 1990, his brother, Lauro Cavazos, was the United States Secretary of Education.

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In the United States Army, he and War Hero Ann E. Dunwoody were both four-star generals.

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