John Bruce Blount

Background

Blount, John Bruce was born on April 22, 1928 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Joseph Hagan and Loretta (Moody) Blount.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Rhode Island, 1950. Master of Business Administration, University Miami, 1961. Student, Command and General Staff College, 1959.

Student, United States Army War College, 1971.

Career

Platoon leader and company Commander 45th Division, Korea, 1952-1953. Commander United States Army Training Center and Fort Jackson, South Carolina, 1977-1979. Chief of staff Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Monroe, Virginia, since 1979, major general TRADOC.

Achievements

• John Bruce Blount has been listed as a noteworthy army officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association United States Army, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Connections

Married Joan Garrett, June 17, 1950. Children: Gail L., Carol L., John B., Garrett C.

Father:

Joseph Hagan Blount

Mother:

Loretta (Moody) Blount

Spouse:

Joan Garrett

child:

Garrett C. Blount

child:

John B. Blount

child:

Carol L. Blount

child:

Gail L. Blount