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George, Harold Lee

Date of birth:
July 19th, 1893 (Somerville/Massachusetts, United States)
Date of death:
February 24th, 1986 (Laguna Hills/California, United States)
Buried on:
United States Air Force Academy Cemetery
Plot: 3. Row: A. Grave: 69.
Nationality:
American

Biography

Promotions:
21 May 1917: Second Lieutenant
April 1921: First Lieutenant
31 December 1931: Captain
July 1936: Major
February 1941: Lieutenant Colonel
January 1942: Colonel
April 1942: Brigadier General
June 1942: Major General
16 March 1945: Lieutenant General

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant General
Unit:
United States Army Air Forces
Awarded on:
1939
Cavaleiro del Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1945
Knights/Dames Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (K/DBE)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
United States Army Airforce
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lt-Gen
Unit:
United States Army Airforce
World War Two Victory Medal

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