Spurgeon Neel

Spurgeon H. Neel Jr.
Major General Spurgeon H. Neel Jr.
Born(1919-09-24)September 24, 1919
Memphis, Tennessee
DiedJune 6, 2003(2003-06-06) (aged 83)
San Antonio, Texas
Allegiance United States of America
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1943–1977
Rank Major General
Commands
Battles / wars
Awards

Major General Spurgeon Neel, MD, (September 24, 1919 – June 6, 2003) was a United States Army physician who pioneered the development of aeromedical evacuation of battlefield casualties.