Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. FRELOC--FRANCE WRAP-UP

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. FRELOC--FRANCE WRAP-UP

1967

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/69952

Documents the closed facilities at Dreux AB, temporary building being torn down and loading of equipment in preparation of AB evacuation by French request. Also shows USA Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer being awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor by Pres. Charles de Gaulle.

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Lemnitzer, Lyman L. (Lyman Louis), 1899-1988

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Lyman Louis Lemnitzer (August 29, 1899 – November 12, 1988) was born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. He received his commission in the Coast Artillery Corps from West Point in 1920 and was an instructor at West Point from 1926 to 1930, and again in 1934 and 1935. He graduated from the Command and General Staff School in 1936 and the Army War College in 1940 and saw duty with war plans division and the staff of Army Ground Forces from May 1941 to June 1942. He reached the rank of brigadier general in...