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Greene was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 11, 1959, to Eva May Shediak (May 22, 1928 – February 15, 2013) and Harold F. Greene (born 1930). [3] [12] He grew up in Schenectady, New York [13] graduated from Guilderland High School in 1977, [14] and from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) with a bachelor's degree in materials engineering in 1980. [15]
U.S. Army Major General Harold Greene was shot and killed at a training facility in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2014. In honor of Memorial Day, his children share his story with TODAY.
At the U.S. Justice Department, Greene helped develop the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965. [3] Greene was a judge of the Court of General Sessions in Washington, D.C. from 1956 to 1966, Chief Judge of that court until 1971, and Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia from 1971 to 1978. [4]
On August 5, 2014, the highest-ranking American fatality occurred in Kabul: Major General Harold J. Greene of the United States Army was shot dead by 22-year-old Private Rafiqullah of the Afghan National Army; Rafiqullah had carried out the fragging after he was denied leave for Eid al-Fitr. [10] [11]
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Harold Greene (journalist) (born 1943), journalist and news anchor Harold H. Greene (1923–2000), American federal judge Harold J. Greene (1959–2014), highest ranked U.S. casualty of the War in Afghanistan
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G. B. Greene Jr. (1914–1998), U.S. Air Force major general; George S. Greene (1801–1899), Union general during the American Civil War; Harold J. Greene (1959–2014), U.S. Army major general; Henry Alexander Greene (1856–1921), U.S. Army major general; Nathanael Greene (1742–1786), Continental Army general during the American ...