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Create an obituary Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. FAQ Contact us. Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email address. He was named director of military requirements and assistant chief of air staff for operations in March and chief of Air Staff in July. He went to the China-Burma-India Theater in mid-July and held a conference with commanders to arrive at some agreement on the allocation of Hump tonnage. General Giles was named commanding general of the Army Air Force in the Pacific areas in April and was in charge of the final air attacks against Japan.
Giles and LeMay planned the strategy of bombing industrial and petroleum targets in Japan. In October Giles became commanding general of the U.
Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific and held this position until his retirement June 30, After her death, he married Katherine Elizabeth Gregg, on October 11, In his early years he was a member of the Christian Church and later a Methodist.
The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style , 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry. Coffey, Hap: The Story of the U. Barney M. Fort Worth Star-Telegram , August 10, San Antonio Express , May 8, Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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