About: Samuel W. Koster

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Samuel W. Koster (December 29, 1919 – January 23, 2006) was the highest-ranking United States Army officer punished in connection with the My Lai Massacre. Koster was slated for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant General (three star) at the time he was charged, but was demoted and ended his military career in mild disgrace.

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rdfs:comment	Samuel W. Koster (December 29, 1919 – January 23, 2006) was the highest-ranking United States Army officer punished in connection with the My Lai Massacre. Koster was slated for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant General (three star) at the time he was charged, but was demoted and ended his military career in mild disgrace.
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Birth Date	1919-12-29(xsd:date)
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Branch	United States Army
death place	Annapolis, Maryland
Name	Samuel W. Koster
Caption	Samuel W. Koster
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death date	2006-01-23(xsd:date)
Allegiance	United States
Before	Donald V. Bennett
Years	1969(xsd:integer)
After	William A. Knowlton
abstract	Samuel W. Koster (December 29, 1919 – January 23, 2006) was the highest-ranking United States Army officer punished in connection with the My Lai Massacre. Koster was slated for promotion to the rank of Lieutenant General (three star) at the time he was charged, but was demoted and ended his military career in mild disgrace. Born in West Liberty, Iowa, Koster graduated from West Point in 1942. He was a regimental executive officer in Europe during World War II, and directed the Eighth Army's guerrilla warfare operations during the Korean War. Koster attained the rank of Major General, and was placed in command of the Americal Division in Vietnam in 1967.
is notable commanders of	23rd Infantry Division (United States)
is Before of	William A. Knowlton

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