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Donald J. Delandro

1935–2021

United States

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Donald Joseph Delandro (July 20, 1935 – January 29, 2021) was an American military officer who was a brigadier general and Adjutant General of the United States Army from 1984 to 1985, the first African-American to serve in the position.

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