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Henry A. Byroade

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United States general (1913-1993)

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General Henry Alfred Byroade was an American military engineer and later a career diplomat. Over the course of his career, he served in Egypt (1955-1956), South Africa (1956-1959), Afghanistan (1959-1962), Burma (1963-1968), the Philippines (1969-1973), and Pakistan (1973-1977).

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Byroade as a United States Military Academy cadet c. 1937Byroade as a United States Military Academy cadet c. 1937Ambassador Byroade (right) being received by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, 1955Ambassador Byroade (right) being received by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, 1955Byroade (left) with Arthur C. Nauman in Afghahistan, 1960Byroade (left) with Arthur C. Nauman in Afghahistan, 1960

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General Henry Alfred Byroade was an American military engineer and later a career diplomat. Over the course of his career, he served in Egypt (1955-1956), South Africa (1956-1959), Afghanistan (1959-1962), Burma (1963-1968), the Philippines (1969-1973), and Pakistan (1973-1977). A 1937 graduate of West Point, he served in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, and oversaw the construction of airfields in India and in China for the Fourteenth Air Force and the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers of the Twentieth Air Force as part of Operation Matterhorn. After the war he was chief of staff to George C. Marshall with the Marshall Mission to China.

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Lived 1913 to 1993 · aged 80
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