biography
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Harkins, Paul Donal
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1904–84)
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| biography:
| US soldier, born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He trained at West Point (1929), and served as a staff officer in Italy and France during World War 2. In his last assignment before retirement, he commanded the US Military Assistance Command in South Vietnam during the early years (1962–4) of the American build-up there. |
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