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Call No. 168.7056
IRIS Nos. 1006054-1006062
Lieutenant General. USAF, 1940-1974. Born in San Marcos, TX. BS, Southern Methodist U, 1947. Air Command and Staff School, 1948. Flying Cadet, 1940-1941; commissioned Second Lieutenant, Air Reserve, May 1941. Career assignments include: various duties as company and field grade officer, 1941-1960; Chief of Staff, Military Air Transport Service, 1960-1961; Commander, 1608th Air Transport Wing, 1961-1964; successively Deputy Director for Logistics (Transportation), 1965-1966 and Special Assistant for Strategic Mobility, 1966-1968; Organization of Joint Chiefs of Staff; Commander, Twenty-Second Air Force, 1968-1970; Vice Commander, Commander-in-Chief, Alaskan Air Command, 1972-1974. Retired September 1974.
Official papers relating to Sherrill's duties at HQ USAF and with Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1965-1968. Consists primarily of correspondence, memoranda, end-of-tour report, and other materials relating to creation of position of Special Assistant for Strategic Mobility in Joint Chiefs of Staff. Also includes materials on centralization of administrative controls of strategic mobility.
Access to some material is restricted by security classifications.