Howard G. Crowell, Jr.

Howard G. Crowell, Jr.
LTG Howard G. Crowell, Jr. Chief of Staff, European Command
Born	(1932-09-02) September 2, 1932 New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	c. 1954-1988
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands held	Chief of Staff, United States European Command
Awards	Defense Distinguished Service Medal Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit Bronze Star Meritorious Service Medal Air Medal Purple Heart

Howard Gardner Crowell, Jr. (born September 2, 1932) is a retired American Army Lieutenant General and former Chief of Staff of the United States European Command. He retired in 1988. He currently resides in Sarasota, Florida where he sits on many boards and amongst them, the treasurer of the Mote Marine Laboratory.^[1][2]

Awards and decorations

Combat Infantryman Badge

Senior Parachutist Badge

Ranger Tab

Secretary of Defense Identification Badge

Army Staff Identification Badge

	Defense Distinguished Service Medal
	Army Distinguished Service Medal
	Silver Star
	Legion of Merit
	Bronze Star
	Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
	Air Medal with valor device and award numeral 18
	Joint Service Commendation Medal
	Army Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
	Purple Heart
	National Defense Service Medal
	Vietnam Service Medal with four campaign stars
	Vietnam Gallantry Cross with one bronze star
	Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal
	Vietnam Staff Service Medal
	Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
	Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation
	Vietnam Campaign Medal

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