LTG Daniel James III (1945-2017) - Find a Grave Memorial

LTG Daniel James III Veteran

Birth

7 Sep 1945

Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, USA

Death

1 Aug 2017 (aged 71)

Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA

Burial

Arlington National Cemetery

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Plot

Section 55, Grave 1038

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Lieutenant General
United States Air Force

Awards
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Order of the Sword (United States)
He performed 500 combat flying hours in Southeast Asia and earned two Distinguished Flying Crosses.

First African-American to become the director of the Air National Guard.

Son of USAF GEN Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr and Dorothy Watkins James

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