Alva J. Brasted
Chaplain (Colonel) Alva Jennings Brasted, USA (July 5, 1876 – May 27, 1965) was an American Army officer who served as the 4th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1933 to 1937.[1]
Alva Jennings Brasted | |
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 Colonel Alva Jennings Brasted 4th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army | |
| Born | July 5, 1876 Findley Lake, New York |
| Died | May 27, 1965 (aged 88) Washington, D.C. |
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| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service/ |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1913–1937 |
| Rank |  Colonel |
| Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
References
- Hewes, James E. (1983). PRINCIPAL OFFICIALS OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, 1900–1963. U.S. Government Printing Office.
Further reading
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| Preceded by Julian E. Yates |
Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1933 – 1937 |
Succeeded by William R. Arnold |
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