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Brigadier General  HOWARD C. EGGLESTON  United States Army (Retired)  
On October 14, 2010. Memorial service at the Old Post Chapel, Fort Myer, Arlington, Virginia at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 25. Interment will follow in Arlington National Cemetery. A reception will be held in the Fort Myer Officer's Club. 

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 16, 2011.

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September 10, 2025

BG Eggleston was my Battalion Commander in the 2/41st Field Artillery in Bad Kissingen Germany. Though I was a young SGT E5 at the time I had respect and admiration for his leadership style. Rest in Peace General. Ivan Castillo CSM(R)

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