Paul Caraway

1905–1985 (age 80)

Military Officer

Biography

Paul Caraway carved a respected path as an Army officer whose leadership was deeply engaged in the complex postwar environment of East Asia.

He worked to strengthen partnerships with allies and to keep American forces ready, a steady presence whose care for soldiers and staff was apparent to all who served with him.

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