William E. Kepner papers, 10 January 1975.

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William E. Kepner papers, 10 January 1975.

Contains the following type of materials: oral history. Contains information pertaining to the following war: World War II -- European Theater Command. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 1st Air Support Command; 4th Tactical Air Command; 4th Air Force, 8th Fighter Command; 2nd Air Division; 8th Air Force. General description of the collection: The William E. Kepner papers include general officer's papers: oral history describing tactical support for Normandy invasion, strategic bombing of Germany and relations with Britain and Russia. Also discusses procurement and allocation of aircraft, impressions of Henry H. Arnold, George S. Patton, Elwood Quesada, Carl Spaatz.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7574921

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Kepner, William E., 1893-1982

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William E. Kepner was a United States Army colonel, 1st Air Support Command; brigadier-general, 4th Tactical Air Command; and a major-general with the 4th Air Force, 8th Fighter Command, 2nd Air Division and 8th Air Force. From the description of William E. Kepner papers, 10 January 1975. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47135092 William E. Kepner (b. 1893, Miami, Indiana-d. July 3, 1982), Lieutenant General in the U.S. Air Force, served in the Marine Corps...