John A. B. Dillard

John A. B. Dillard
BornSeptember 1, 1919 (1919-09)
Marin County, California, U.S.
DiedMay 12, 1970 (1970-05-13) (aged 50)
Pleiku Province, South Vietnam
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1942–1970
RankMajor General
CommandsEngineer Command, Vietnam
Battles / warsWorld War II
Korean War
Vietnam War 
AwardsLegion of Merit (2)
Air Medal (2)
Purple Heart

John A. B. Dillard (September 1, 1919 – May 12, 1970) was a United States Army major general who was killed in action on May 12, 1970, in South Vietnam. General Dillard was one of five U.S. Army general officers killed in action in the Vietnam War.