Herbert Arthur Dargue | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | November 17, 1886
Died | December 12, 1941 near Sierra Nevada mountains, U.S. | (aged 55)
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1907-1941 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | 19th Composite Wing |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Flying Cross |
Herbert Arthur "Bert" Dargue (November 17, 1886 – December 12, 1941)[1] was a career officer in the United States Army, reaching the rank of major general in the Army Air Forces. He was a pioneer military aviator and one of the first ten recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross.