| Birth: | Jul. 19, 1893 Somerville Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA | | Death: | Feb. 24, 1986 Los Angeles Los Angeles County California, USA |  US Army World War II General. A test pilot and instructor in the early era of flight, he directed the United States Army Air Transport Command during World War II. His responsibilities included delivering troops and materiel to all the world's combat zones, and mobilizing United States airlines to deliver war passengers and freight. He was also instrumental in the development and implementation of the strategic bombing theory used during World War II. Upon the establishment of the Department of the Air Force, he was an Air Force lieutenant general. (bio by: Garver Graver)
Search Amazon for Harold George | | | Burial:
United States Air Force Academy Cemetery
Colorado Springs El Paso County Colorado, USA Plot: 003 A 069 | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Garver Graver Record added: Sep 18, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 29902059 |
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