James R. Hildreth | |
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| Born | May 4, 1927 Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | February 1, 2022 (aged 94) Spring Hope, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1952–1981 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters, Distinguished Flying Cross with two oak leaf clusters, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal with 13 oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Purple Heart, and from the Republic of Vietnam the Air Service Medal Honor Class, Gallantry Cross with palm |
James Robert Hildreth (May 4, 1927 – February 1, 2022) was a major general in the United States Air Force who served as commander of Thirteenth Air Force at Clark Air Base in the Philippines.