| Harold Robert Aaron | |
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| Born | June 21, 1921 Indiana |
| Died | April 30, 1980 (aged 58) Fort Belvoir, Virginia |
| Buried at | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star (2) Purple Heart |
| Other work | Senior Staff Scientist, TRW |
Harold Robert Aaron (June 21, 1921 – April 30, 1980) was a general in the U.S. Army.
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Originally from Indiana, Aaron graduated from United States Military Academy at West Point in 1943 and served in Europe during World War II.
He served as commander of U.S. Special Forces in the Pacific from 1967 to 1969. From November 5, 1973 to August 28, 1977, Aaron, then a Major General, served as the Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Headquarters, Department of the Army. He later was promoted to Lieutenant General.
General Aaron is a member of the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame.