George B. Simler | |
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Born | February 16, 1921 Johnstown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | September 9, 1972 Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, U.S. | (aged 51)
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1942–1972 |
Rank | General (posthumous) |
Commands | Air Training Command |
Battles/wars | World War II Vietnam War |
Awards | Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross (2) Air Medal (12) Purple Heart |
George Brenner Simler[1] (February 16, 1921 – September 9, 1972) was a United States Air Force general, who served as commander of the U.S. Air Force's Air Training Command.[2]