Charles L. Donnelly Jr. | |
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| Born | August 24, 1929 Barberton, Ohio |
| Died | July 3, 1994 (aged 64) Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1951–1987 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | United States Air Forces in Europe Allied Air Forces Central Europe United States Forces Japan Fifth Air Force Sheppard Technical Training Center 401st Tactical Fighter Wing |
| Battles / wars | Vietnam War |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (3) Distinguished Flying Cross |
Charles Lawthers Donnelly Jr. (August 24, 1929 – July 3, 1994) was a general in the United States Air Force who served as Commander in Chief, United States Air Forces in Europe/Commander, Allied Air Forces Central Europe from 1984 to 1987.[1] Donnelly was also a fighter pilot in the Vietnam War. He died of cancer in Malcolm Grow Medical Center at Andrews Air Force Base on July 3, 1994, at the age of 64.[2]
- ^ Snyder, Thomas; Shaw, Shelia (January 28, 1992). "Profiles In Leadership 1942-1992". Air Force Historical Research Agency. pp. 222–230. Archived from the original on 2021-11-30. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
- ^ Saxon, Wolfwgang (1994-07-07). "Gen. C. L. Donnelly, 64, Dies; Allied Air Chief for Europe". The New York Times Company. Retrieved 2009-03-06.