John K. Gerhart collection, 1929-1971.

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John K. Gerhart collection, 1929-1971.

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The majority of this collection consists of photographs taken during General Gerhart's thirty plus years' military career, both stateside and abroad. Also of importance within the collection are his flight logs which begin with his first flight at March Field in 1929 and his medals which include the Distinguished Flying Cross.

8 linear feet

US Air Force Academy, McDermott Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8033935

US Air Force Academy, McDermott Library

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John Koehler Gerhart (1907-1981) was born in Saginaw, Michigan, and graduated from the University of Chicago in 1928 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy. After graduating from Advanced Flying School at Kelly Field, Texas, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Corps Reserve. He served as a flight test pilot during the 1930s, and graduated from the Air Corps Tactical School in April, 1941. Early in World War II, Gerhart was assigned to the 8th Air Force, and was ...

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