Ernest Graves Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States general
Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1924
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 21-May-2019
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Ernest Graves Jr.
- Ernest Graves Jr.
- (6 July 1924 – 21 May 2019) was a United States Army officer who attained the rank of lieutenant general.
- A graduate of the United States Military Academy, where he was ranked second in the class of 1944, he commanded troops in Europe during World War II and in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
- He served with a bomb assembly team with the Manhattan Project and was present at the Operation Sandstone nuclear tests in 1948.
- He was the Director of Military Application at the Atomic Energy Commission its successor, the Energy Research and Development Administration, from 1973 to 1975, the Deputy Chief of Engineers from 1977 to 1978, and the director of the Defense Security Assistance Agency from 1978 to 1981.
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