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Lieutenant General Timothy J. Maude (
November 18,
1947 –
September 11,
2001) was the highest ranking
military officer killed in the
September 11, 2001 attacks and the most senior U.S. army officer killed by enemy action since
Simon B. Buckner in 1945. He was serving as the
U.S. Army's Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel and was at a meeting when
American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the west side of
The Pentagon. His offices had recently been moved to the newest section of
the Pentagon which had been renovated to improve the work environment and security.
Personal background
Maude was born in
Indianapolis, Indiana and
enlisted on
March 21,
1966. He received his
commission as a
Second Lieutenant upon completing
Officer Candidate School in
February 1967. He earned a
Bachelor of Arts in management from
Golden Gate University and a
Master of Arts Degree in Public Administration from
Ball State University. Initially Maude had intended to become a
priest and graduated from
Latin school with the intention of attending
seminary. He is survived by his wife, Teri, and two daughters, Kathleen Koehler and Karen Maude.
Army career
Upon being
commissioned he served one year in
Vietnam and the rest of his career in the
United States,
Germany and
Korea.
In remembrance
Maude was buried at
Arlington National Cemetery on
October 6,
2001. On
April 30,
2002 the Lieutenant General Timothy J. Maude Center for Human Resources was dedicated in his honor on
Campbell Barracks in
Heidelberg,
Germany where he served from
1995 to
1998 as Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel and Installation Management. It was his last assignment before being stationed in
Washington D.C.
Dates of rank and military awards
Second Lieutenant:
February 1967
Lieutenant General:
May 2000
Lt. Gen. Maudes's personal decorations
include:
Distinguished Service Medal -
Defense Superior Service Medal -
Legion of Merit with three
oak leaf clusters -
Bronze Star -
Purple Heart -
Meritorious Service Medal with four
oak leaf clusters -
Army Commendation Medal with two
oak leaf clusters -
Army Achievement Medal -
Army General Staff Identification BadgeFurther Information
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