Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. MARSHAL SIR BASIL EMBRY, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM; ANOTHER FIGHTER WING, BADEN-SOELLINGEN, GERMANY

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. MARSHAL SIR BASIL EMBRY, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM; ANOTHER FIGHTER WING, BADEN-SOELLINGEN, GERMANY

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Norstad, Lauris, 1907-1988

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General Lauris Norstad (1907-1988) was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and grew up in Red Wing, Minnesota where he attended high school. After developing an interest in military service, Norstad secured an appointment to the United States Military Academy where he graduated in 1930 with a commission as a second lieutenant of cavalry. In 1931 Norstad transferred to the Air Corps, thus beginning his long career as an air force officer. During the 1930s Norstad served as Commander of the 18th Pursu...