Retired General Norman Schwarzkopf Dies At Age 78

The former Gulf Storm commander died in Tampa the AP reported.

He was awarded a silver star for personally leading trapped soliders out of a minefield in Vietnam and even carrying off some of the wounded he rescued.

He was awarded a silver star for personally leading trapped soliders out of a minefield in Vietnam and even carrying off some of the wounded he rescued.

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He was awarded a Purple Heart for being wounded in Vietnam as well.

He was awarded a Purple Heart for being wounded in Vietnam as well.

Source: achievement.org

He had three children and is pictured here with his daughter Cindy during her freshman year at Auburn.

He had three children and is pictured here with his daughter Cindy during her freshman year at Auburn.

Via: books.google.com

He was married to his wife Brenda for 44 years.

He was married to his wife Brenda for 44 years.

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