The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Muir Stephen Fairchild

Fairchild, Muir Stephen

General

* 2nd of September 1894

† 17th of March 1950

(USAAF/USAF)

Promotions

1940-11-16 Lieutenant-Colonel (Temporary)
1941-04-18 Lieutenant-Colonel (Army of the United States)
1941-08-04 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1941-10-15 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-02-05 Colonel (Temporary)
1942-08-03 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1946-07-18 Brigadier-General

Service

1940-07-XX 1941-06-XX Assistant Executive Officer, Plans Division, Office of the Chief of the Air Corps
1941-06-XX 1941-08-XX Secretary of the Staff, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1941-08-XX 1942-03-XX Assistant Chief of the Air Corps, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1942-03-XX 1942-11-XX Director of Military Requirements, Headquarters US Army Air Forces
1942-11-XX 1946-01-XX Member of the Joint Strategic Survey Committee, Office of the Combined Chiefs of Staff
1944-08-21 1944-10-07 Member of the US Delegation to the Dumbarton Oaks Conference
1945-04-25 1945-06-26 Military Advisor on the US Delegation to the San Francisco United Nations Conference
1946-02-06 1948-05-17 Commandant of the Air University
1948-05-27 1950-03-17 Vice Chief of Staff, Headquarters US Air Force
Picture source: Courtesy of Shawn M. Bohannon