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Thomas
Everett
Griess

Born:

, 

Nebraska

Thomas Griess graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of January 1943. He retired as a U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Corps of Engineers)

    Division:

    U.S. Military Academy

    Action Date:

    1963 – 1969
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Thomas Everett Griess (ASN: 0-25533), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as a Professor in the Department of Military Arts and Engineering, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, from 1963 to 1969.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Division:

    U.S. Military Academy

    Action Date:

    1963 – 1969
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Thomas Everett Griess (ASN: 0-25533), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as a Professor in the Department of Military Arts and Engineering, and culminating as Head of the History Department, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, from 1963 to 1969.