William Mitchell
Era | Spanish American War |
---|---|
Branch | U.S. Army |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Military Decorations | Distinguished Service Cross |
Wall | BB |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 2 |
Plaque Number | 7 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Distinguished Service Cross, French Pilot, U. S. Senior Pilot, Distinguished Service,Spanish War Service, Philippine Campaign, Army of Cuban Occupation, Cuban Pacification, Mexican Service, World War I Victory w/8 Campaign Clasps
Commanded all world War I American Air Combat units in France, Deputy Director of the U. S. Army Air Service, promoted to Major General after his death.
Father of the U. S. Air Force
Vought VE-7 Bluebird
B-25 "Mitchell"