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Edward
Breed
Atkeson

Born:

, 

Virginia

Edward Atkeson graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1951. He retired as a U.S. Army Major General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1966 – 1967
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Edward Breed Atkeson, 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 Deputy G-2 (Military Intelligence), Headquarters, II Field Force, Vietnam, from 1966 to 1967.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1982 – 1984
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Edward Breed Atkeson, 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 with the Central Intelligence Agency, from 1982 to 1984.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1971 – 1972
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Edward Breed Atkeson, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding Officer, 109th Military Intelligence Group, from 1971 to 1972.