| Birth: | Feb. 6, 1916 | | Death: | May 31, 1966 | 
Air Force Officer. He served as Air Force Vice Chief of Staff and was second in command. During World War II he was a heavy-bomber pilot who planned air raids on Japan and while serving with Curtis LeMay planned the atomic attack on Hiroshima. During the next 15 years of his career, he helped build the Strategic Air Command during what time he was awarded four stars all by the age of 48.
Search Amazon for William Blanchard | | | Burial:
United States Air Force Academy Cemetery
Colorado Springs
El Paso County
Colorado, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Oct 09, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6841222 |
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