William C. Westmoreland

BIOGRAPHY

William Childs Westmoreland was a United States Army general, most notably commander of United States forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968. He served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1968 to 1972.

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

26 March 1914

Death Day

18 July 2005

Place of Birth

Saxon, South Carolina, USA

Also Known As

Gen. William C. Westmoreland, Gen. William Westmoreland, Gen. Wm. C. Westmoreland, General William Westmoreland, General Westmoreland, William Westmorland