Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. LONG THRUST II
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Sherrill, James C. (James Clement), 1920-2000
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James Clement Sherrill (b. 1920, San Marcos, Tex.; d. Feb. 12, 2000) was Commander in Chief of the Alaskan Command at Elmendorf Air Force Base from August 1972 until his retirement in September 1974. From the description of Sherrill, James C. (James Clement), 1920-2000 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596371 ...
Palmer, Charles D. (Charles Day), 1902-1999
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Charles Day Palmer, Jr. (b. Feb. 20, 1902, Chicago, Ill.-d. June 7, 1999, Washington, D.C.), U.S. Army general, graduated from West Point in 1924. When the U.S. entered World War II, he was stationed in the British West Indies working on anti-submarine warfare projects, and in 1944 served as chief of staff, 2nd Armored Division, in Europe, participating in the Normandy invasion. Later in 1944 he took part in the invasion of southern France as chief of staff, VI Corps. In 1950, he was stationed i...
Forman, Robert D. 1911-1971
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Robert D. Forman (1911-1971) was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and attended the Southwestern University, Memphis, Tennessee and studied law at the University of Memphis. In 1938, he joined the Army Air Corps reserve, trained as a pilot and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in September, 1939. He was called to active duty in September, 1940. Forman trained flying cadets and instructed pilots at the advanced Flying School, Kelly Field, Texas, during the early years of World War II. In 1943, he ...
Clarke, Bruce C. (Bruce Cooper), 1901-1988
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Bruce Cooper Clarke (1901-1988) was born in Adams, New York. After graduating from West Point in 1925, he commissioned with the Army Corps of Engineers. In 1940 he graduated from Command and General Staff School. During World War II, he served as combat commander in the 7th and 4th Armored Divisions. He made brigadier general in November 1944. From 1945 to 1948, he was a staff officer at the headquarters of the Army Ground Forces. During the Korean War, he was commanding general of the 1st Armor...
