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Gustavus West graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1925. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Cavalry)

    Division:

    Cavalry School

    Action Date:

    1945 – 1948

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Cavalry) Gustavus Wilcox West, 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 with the Cavalry School from 1945 to 1948.