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Bennett Lewis graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1950. He retired as a U.S. Army Lieutenant General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Action Date:

    1982 – 1985

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Bennett Leonard Lewis, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of 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 Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense from 1982 to 1985.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Action Date:

    1970 – 1973

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Bennett Leonard Lewis, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding Officer, Mobility Equipment Research and Development Center, from 1970 to 1973.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Action Date:

    1982 – 1985

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Bennett Leonard Lewis, 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 Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense from 1982 to 1985.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Action Date:

    1968

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Bennett Leonard Lewis, 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 Commanding Officer, 14th Engineer Combat Battalion, in the Republic of Vietnam, in 1968.