Michael J. Galvin
Michael J. Galvin | |
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| Birth name | Michael J. Galvin |
| Born | September 7, 1907 Charlestown |
| Died | December 12, 1963 (aged 56) Chelsea, Massachusetts |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | Massachusetts National Guard |
| Years of service | 1928–1963 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands | 94th Infantry Reserve Division |
| Battles / wars | D-Day Siege of Bastogne |
| Awards | Silver Star Two Bronze Stars Legion of Merit Croix de Guerre |
| Other work | United States Under Secretary of Labor Massachusetts State Senator |
Michael J. Galvin (1907−1963) was an American military United States Army Reserve Major general who served as commanding general of the 94th Infantry Reserve Division and was a member of the 6th Armored Division during World War II. After the war, Galvin served as United States Under Secretary of Labor and was a member of the Massachusetts Senate.