Anderson, Samuel E. (Samuel Egbert), 1906-1982

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Samuel Egbert Anderson (1906-1982) was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. A 1928 West Point graduate, Anderson went on to a career in the United States Air Force, including posts as Chief of Staff of the Continental Air Force from 1946 to 1946, and commanding general of the Fifth Air Force in 1953 and 1954. Before his retirement in July 1963, he received four Distinguished Service Medals, the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and the Distinguished Flying Cross.

From the description of Anderson, Samuel E. (Samuel Egbert), 1906-1982 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10609938

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referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. BIG SWITCH, FREEDOM VILLAGE, MUNSAN-NI, KOREA National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. VISIT OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, AND MAJOR AIR COMMANDERS TO THE AIR FORCE MISSILE TEST CENTER PATRICK AFB, FLORIDA, 30 SEPTEMBER - 1 OCTOBER 1957 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GENERAL CLARK SIGNS TRUCE, MUNSAN-NI, KOREA National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. VANDENBERG AEROSPACE CENTER (SFP 636 OUTTAKES), VANDENBERG AFB, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 1959 AND AUGUST 1960 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. OPERATION BIG SWITCH National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. 502nd RECEIVING PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. SKY POWER: SFP-1023 OUTTAKES National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. ARRIVAL OF JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF National Archives at College Park
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Birth 1906-01-06

Death 1982-09-12

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