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Lester Knepp

Lester J. Knepp Sr.

  • Class
    1941
  • Induction
    1990
  • Sport(s)
    Football

Inducted 1990

  • 1938 First-Team All-State halfback
  • 1941 Awarded engraved saber for outstanding ROTC platoon leader
  • 1941 Commissioned U.S. Army
  • Assistant PMS&T at Western Maryland College, 1947-1948
  • U.S. Advisor to the G2 of the Nationalist Chinese Army, Taiwan, 1955-1957
  • Assistant Chief of Staff G2-G3, United States Army, Japan, 1966-1969
  • Retired, with rank of Colonel, as Deputy Post Commander, Fort Gordon, GA following 31 years of active service
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