Millard Harmon

Millard Fillmore Harmon Jr.
Nickname(s)	"Miff"
Born	(1888-01-19)January 19, 1888 Fort Mason, California, United States
Died	February 26, 1945(1945-02-26) (aged 57) Marshall Islands
Allegiance	United States of America
Service / branch	United States Army Air Forces
Years of service	1912–1945
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	20th Pursuit Group 5th Composite Group Second Air Force Air Force Combat Command US Army Forces in the South Pacific Area Army Forces South Pacific Area Army Air Forces Pacific Area
Battles / wars	World War I World War II Pacific Campaign
Awards	Army Distinguished Service Medal Navy Distinguished Service Medal Croix de Guerre

Millard Fillmore Harmon Jr. (January 19, 1888 – February 26, 1945) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army Air Forces during the Pacific campaign in World War II. He was presumed to have perished in February 1945 on a flight when the plane carrying him disappeared in transit.

Harmon, Frank Maxwell Andrews, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. and Lesley J. McNair, all lieutenant generals at the time of their deaths, were the highest-ranking Americans to die in World War II.^[1]