Robert M. Elton
Born (1932-09-13) September 13, 1932
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1954–1987
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldDeputy Chief of Staff G-1 Personnel of The United States Army
9th Infantry Division
2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division
3rd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsSilver Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal (4)
Meritorious Service Medal (2)
Air Medal (7)

Robert Moffat Elton[1] (born September 13, 1932) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who served as Deputy Chief of Staff G-1 Personnel of The United States Army from 1983 to 1987.[2] He earned a B.S. degree from the United States Military Academy in June 1954 and an M.S. degree in engineering physics from the University of Virginia[3] in 1963.[4]

References

  1. "Robert Moffat Elton". West Point Association of Graduates. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  2. "PN221 — Lt. Gen. Robert M. Elton — Army — 100th Congress (1987-1988)". U.S. Congress. May 15, 1987. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  3. "Lieutenant General Robert M. Elton". Army Executive Biographies. Headquarters, Department of the Army. 1985. p. 49. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  4. "Class of 1954—Register of Graduates". Official Register of the Officers and Cadets. United States Military Academy. 1969. p. 692. Retrieved 2021-04-20.


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