Alva J. Brasted

Chaplain (Colonel) Alva Jennings Brasted, USA (July 5, 1876 May 27, 1965) was an American Army officer who served as the 4th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1933 to 1937.[1]

Alva Jennings Brasted
Colonel Alva Jennings Brasted
4th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army
Born(1876-07-05)July 5, 1876
Findley Lake, New York
DiedMay 27, 1965(1965-05-27) (aged 88)
Washington, D.C.
Resting Place
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1913–1937
Rank Colonel
Commands heldU.S. Army Chaplain Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I

References

  1. Hewes, James E. (1983). PRINCIPAL OFFICIALS OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, 1900–1963. U.S. Government Printing Office. Archived from the original on 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2010-07-09.

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