Spurgeon Neel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Spurgeon Neel

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1919

Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 06-Jun-2003

Profession: surgeon, military physician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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.