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Billingsley, John Dabney was born on November 4, 1904 in Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Addison Gordon and Ellie (Leavell) Billingsley.
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John Dabney Billingsley, American army officer Decorated Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Bronze Star. member board visitors Ordnance Training Command, 1955-1962, Ordnance Board, 1956-1962.; Member American Society Engineering Education, American Ordnance Association, National Sojourners.; Mason (33 degree).
Education
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1928. Bachelor of Science in Mechanics Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1933.
Master of Business Administration, Harvard, 1947.
Graduate National War College, 1949.
Career
Commissioned Second lieutenant Field Artillery, United States Army, 1928, advanced through grades to colonel, 1943. Ordnance officer, 1932-1951. Commandant Ordnancce School, Aberdeen, Maryland., 1942-1943.
Professor, head department ordnance United States Military Academy, 1951.
Associate member board visitors Ordnance Training Command, 1955-1962, Ordnance Board, 1956-1962.
Achievements
Membership
Member board visitors Ordnance Training Command, 1955-1962, Ordnance Board, 1956-1962. Member American Society Engineering Education, American Ordnance Association, National Sojourners. Mason (33 degree).
Connections
Married Margaret Elizabeth Monk, October 17, 1931. Children: Elizabeth C. (Mistress William West. Hill), John Dabney.
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Nationality
American