1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Retired Maj. Gen. Edward Greer, his son, Michael Greer, Brig. Gen. Alric Francis, deputy commanding general - operations, 1st Armored Division, and Maj. Gen ...

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Edward Greer, who enlisted in the segregated military during World War II and became one of the first Black two-star generals in the U.S. Army in 1975, was laid to rest. Of ...

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Edward Greer, who enlisted in the segregated military during World War II and became one of the first Black two-star generals in the U.S. Army in 1975, was laid to rest.

Greer moved to El Paso with his wife, Jewell, after retiring from the Army as a major general in 1976. She preceded him in death in 2021. He was active in real estate and civic affairs during his ...