William R. Bond
William R. Bond | |
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| Birth name | William Ross Bond |
| Nickname(s) | Billy |
| Born | December 4, 1918 Portland, Maine, United States |
| Died | April 1, 1970 (aged 51) Bình Thủy District, South Vietnam |
| Buried | Sedgwick Pie, Massachusetts, United States |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1940–1970 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | Infantry Branch |
| Commands | 199th Infantry Brigade |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross Purple Heart Air Medal (9) Prisoner of War Medal Order of the Crown of Thailand (Knight Commander) |
William Ross Bond (December 4, 1918 – April 1, 1970) was a brigadier general in the United States Army who commanded the 199th Infantry Brigade during the Vietnam War. He was killed in action by an enemy sniper in April 1970.