George William Casey
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George William Casey ( March 9, 1922 - July 7, 1970) was a United States Army Major General, who commanded the 1st Cavalry Division (United States), in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
On July, 7, 1970, he was killed in a helicopter crash.
His son George William Casey Jr. has been confirmed to be Chief of Staff of the United States Army in 2007 by the U.S. Senate.
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