Box 14
Container
Contains 1 Result:
F. M. Andrews Photographs and Family (See also Location 86, File 11 for photograph of Jeannette on polo horse and a group photo of War Plans and Training Section, Coblenze, Dec 13, 1920), 1880 – 1960
File — Box: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews played a key role in preparing the U.S. Army’s prewar air combat forces for war. In 1935 he was selected to be the Commanding General of the newly established General Headquarters Air Force. In this position he orchestrated sweeping changes to the employment of air combat units, creating the conceptual and material foundations for a modern Air Force. At the time of his death in early May 1943, he was in overall command of the U.S. Theater of...
Dates:
1880 – 1960
