Muir S. Fairchild

Muir S. Fairchild
General Muir Stephen Fairchild
Born(1894-09-02)September 2, 1894
Bellingham, Washington, US
DiedMarch 17, 1950(1950-03-17) (aged 55)
Fort Myer, Virginia, US
Buried Section 34, Plot 48-A
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
United States Air Force
Years of service1913–1947 (Army)
1947–1950 (Air Force)
RankGeneral
CommandsVice Chief of Staff, USAF
Commandant, Air University
Battles / warsMexican Expedition
World War I
World War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Spouse(s)Florence Alice (Rossiter) Fairchild
(1898–1989)

General Muir Stephen Fairchild (September 2, 1894 – March 17, 1950) was a United States Air Force officer and the service's second Vice Chief of Staff.[1]

  1. ^ Fogerty, Robert P. (1953). "Biographical Data on Air Force General Officers, 1917-1952, Volume 1 – A thru L" (PDF). Air Force Historical Research Agency. pp. 564–566. USAF historical studies: no. 91. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 31, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.