Richard Mattern Montgomery

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Richard Mattern Montgomery
Born	(1911-12-15)December 15, 1911 Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Died	27 August 1987(1987-08-27) (aged 75)
Buried	Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Air Force
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	Vice Commander-in-Chief of the United States Air Force in Europe

Richard Mattern Montgomery (December 15, 1911 – August 27, 1987), was a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force, and chief-of-staff of the U. S. Strategic Air Command from 1952 to 1956. He was vice commander-in-chief of the United States Air Force in Europe, from 1962 until he retired in 1966. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia.^[1]