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Call No. 168.7007
IRIS Nos. 00125908-00125909
Major General. USAAF, 1918-1946. Born in Marshall, VA. BS, United States Military Academy, 1917. Airship School, i921; Air Corps Tactical School, 1932; Command and General Staff School, 1935. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Field Artillery, April 1917; became Major, Air Service, August 1918. Career assignments include: various duties as company and field grade officer, 1918-1940; Chief of Staff, Fourth Air Force, 1940-1941; Chief of Staff, Air Service Command, 1941-1942; Commanding General, Eleventh Air Force, 1942-1943; various command positions, 1943-1946. Retired January 1946. Died in Alamo, CA.
Official correspondence relating to Butler's command of Eleventh Air Force in Alaska, 1942-1943. Also includes some copies of his personnel files.