Samuel W. Koster - Wikipedia
Samuel William Koster (December 29, 1919 – January 23, 2006) was a career officer in the United States Army. He attained the rank of major general, and was most notable for his service as commander of the Americal Division and Superintendent of the …
Gen. S.W. Koster, 86, Who Was Demoted After My Lai, Dies
Feb 11, 2006 · Born in West Liberty, Iowa, on Dec. 29, 1919, Samuel Koster graduated from West Point in 1942. He was a regimental executive officer in Europe in World War II and directed the...
Samuel Koster, 86; General Charged in My Lai Massacre
Feb 11, 2006 · Samuel W. Koster Sr., the general who was the highest-ranking officer charged in the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War, died of kidney failure Jan. 23 at his Annapolis, Md., home. He was...
Samuel W. Koster - Wikiwand
Samuel William Koster (December 29, 1919 – January 23, 2006) was a career officer in the United States Army. He attained the rank of major general, and was most notable for his service as commander of the Americal Division and Superintendent of the …
General tainted by My Lai dies - Deseret News
Feb 13, 2006 · Brig. Gen. Samuel W. Koster, who was demoted from major general after being charged in the massacre of South Vietnamese civilians at the village of My Lai, died Jan. 23 at his home. He was 86.
Samuel Koster, demoted after My Lai massacre, dies at 86
Feb 13, 2006 · ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Brig. Gen. Samuel W. Koster, who was demoted from major general after being charged in the massacre of South Vietnamese civilians at the village of My Lai, has died. He was...
ARMED FORCES: A Star Is Lost - TIME
May 31, 1971 · Major General Samuel W. Koster, commander of the Americal Division at the time of My Lai, was demoted one grade to Brigadier General. He and his assistant division commander, Brigadier General...
Samuel Koster, 86; General Charged In My Lai Killings
Feb 10, 2006 · Samuel W. Koster Sr., 86, the general who was the highest-ranking officer charged in the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War, died of renal failure Jan. 23 at his Annapolis home.
Samuel W. Koster | Military Wiki | Fandom
Samuel W. Koster (December 29, 1919 – January 23, 2006) was the highest-ranking United States Army officer punished in connection with the My Lai Massacre. Koster was slated for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant General (three star) at the time he was charged, but was demoted and ended his...
Samuel W Koster - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Sep 22, 2024 · Samuel W. Koster (December 29, 1919 – January 23, 2006) was the highest-ranking United States Army officer punished in connection with the My Lai Massacre. Koster was slated for promotion to the rank of lieutenant general (three star) at the time he was charged, but was demoted and ended his military career in mild disgrace.