George W. Casey Sr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge W. Casey Sr.
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1922
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 07-Jul-1970
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About George W. Casey Sr.
- George William Casey Sr.
- (March 9, 1922 – July 7, 1970) was a United States Army major general who was killed in a helicopter crash in July 1970, in South Vietnam.
- General Casey, who had served in the Korean War, was in command of the US 1st Cavalry Division at the time of his death. His son George W.
- Casey Jr.
- served as the 36th Chief of Staff of the United States Army from April 2007 to April 2011.
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