William C. Westmoreland

Personal Info

Birthday

March 26, 1914

Day of Death

2005-07-18

(91 years old)

Place of Birth

Saxon, South Carolina, USA

Also Known As

Gen. William C. Westmoreland

Gen. William Westmoreland

Gen. Wm. C. Westmoreland

General William Westmoreland

General Westmoreland

William Westmorland

William C. Westmoreland

Biography

William Childs Westmoreland was a United States Army general, most notably commander of United States forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968. He served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1968 to 1972.

Known For

Filmography

2019
Mike Wallace Is Here
as Self (archive footage)
1993
From Hollywood to Hanoi
as Self
1992
Bob Hope's Four-Star Christmas Fiesta from San Antonio
as Self
1974
Hearts and Minds
as Self - Commanding General, Vietnam 1964-68
1967
Far from Vietnam
as Self (segment "Why We Fight") (archive footage)