William C. Westmoreland
Born
March 26, 1914
Died
July 18, 2005 (91 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Saxon, South Carolina, USA
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.