Silas L. Copeland, Sergeant Major of the Army

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Sergeant Major of the Army Silas Lee Copeland

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Birthplace: San Jacinto County, Texas, United States
Death: December 04, 2001 (81)
Texas, United States
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Son of Hale Copeland and Mary Savannah Copeland
Husband of Private
Father of Private

Quotes: "Always, always lead by example. Those whom you lead will be quick to grasp the true identity of a truly professional NCO and will be more willing to follow, obey and persevere."
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About Silas L. Copeland, Sergeant Major of the Army

Silas L. Copeland (April 2, 1920 – December 4, 2001) was the third Sergeant Major of the Army. He was sworn in on October 1, 1970 and served until June, 1973. He was born in Embryfield, Texas (now Staley, Texas), on April 2, 1920, and died December 4, 2001.

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Silas L. Copeland, Sergeant Major of the Army's Timeline

1920
April 2, 1920
San Jacinto County, Texas, United States
2001
December 4, 2001
Age 81
Texas, United States