Gabriel P. Disosway | |
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Born | Pomona, California | June 11, 1910
Died | February 23, 2001 Shreveport, Louisiana | (aged 90)
Buried | Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Louisiana (formerly)
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado (currently) |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1933–1968 |
Rank | General |
Commands | Tactical Air Command 17th Air Force 12th Air Force |
Battles / wars | World War II Cold War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Air Medal |
General Gabriel Poillon Disosway (DIS-os-way; June 11, 1910[1] – February 23, 2001) was a noted four-star general in the United States Air Force (USAF) and served as commander of Tactical Air Command.[2]