The Generals of WWII
Generals from USA
O'Donnell
Emmett Jr., General
(1905 – 1972) (USAAF/USAF)
Nickname: Rosie
1941
- 1942
Commanding Officer 19th Bombardment Group [Philippines - Australia - Java]
1942
Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations & Training (A-3), Far East Air Force
1942
- 1943
Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations & Training (A-3), 10th Air Force [India]
1943
Member of the Advisory Council to the Commanding General of the US Army Air Forces
1943
- 1944
Chief of the Advisory Council to the Commanding General of the US Army Air Forces
1944
- 1945
Commanding General 73rd Bombardment Wing [Saipan]
1945
- 1946
Deputy Chief of the Engineering Division, Air Technical Service Command
1946
Deputy Chief of the Engineering Division, Air Material Command
1946
- 1947
Director of Information, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1947
- 1948
Deputy Director of Public Relations, Headquarters US Air Force
1948
Steering & Coordinating Member of the Permanent Board on Defense for Canada and the United States
1948
Air Force Member of the Joint Brazil-United States Defense Commission
1948
Air Force Member of the Joint Mexico-United States Defense Commission
1948
- 1950
Commanding General 15th Air Force
1950
- 1951
Commanding General Far Eastern Bomber Command [Japan]
1951
- 1953
Commanding General 15th Air Force
1953
- 1959
Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Headquarters US Air Force
1959
- 1963
Commander in Chief of the Pacific Air Forces
1963
Retired
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