Donald W. McGowan

Donald W. McGowan
Major General McGowan as National Guard Bureau Chief
Born(1899-08-30)August 30, 1899
Orange, New Jersey, US
DiedSeptember 24, 1967(1967-09-24) (aged 68)
Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, US
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Years of service1916–1963
RankMajor General
UnitNew Jersey National Guard
National Guard Bureau
Commands102nd Cavalry Regiment
50th Armored Division
Army National Guard
National Guard Bureau
Battles / warsPancho Villa Expedition
World War I
World War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)
Bronze Star Medal
Other workPresident, United States Armor Association

Donald Wilson McGowan (August 30, 1899 September 24, 1967) was a United States Army Major General who served as commander of the 50th Armored Division and Chief of the National Guard Bureau.