serviceyears branch commands relations death_date death_place birth_name birth_place allegiance awards battles birth_date nickname placeofburial rank image article_title name
1931 -- 1969 united states 24th united states forces korea united nations command korea -lrb- cinc infantry usfk/unc -rrb- division vii corps eighth united states army major -rrb- general charles hartwell bonesteel , jr. -lrb- father october 13 , 1977 september 26 , 1909 alexandria , virginia , u.s. charles hartwell bonesteel iii new york city , new york , u.s. united states of america distinguished -lrb- 2 -rrb- service medal -lrb- 2 -rrb- legion of merit world war ii korean war vietnam war september 26 , 1909 `` tick '' arlington national cemetery 25px general gen bonesteel , charles h iii.jpg border charles h. bonesteel iii
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charles h. bonesteel iii

charles hartwell bonesteel iii -lrb- september 26 , 1909 -- october 13 , 1977 -rrb- was an american military commander , the son of major general charles hartwell bonesteel , jr. and grandson of major charles r. bonesteel , sr. -lrb- 1851 -- 1902 -rrb- .
he served in the united states army during world war ii , the korean war and the vietnam war .
in the 1960s , he served for a time as commander united states forces korea during the korean dmz conflict -lrb- 1966-1969 -rrb- .
