Avelin P. Tacon Jr.
Avelin Paul Tacon Jr. (December 4, 1914 – July 4, 2014) was an American Air Force major general.
Avelin P. Tacon Jr. | |
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| Born | December 4, 1914 Mobile, Alabama |
| Died | July 4, 2014 (aged 99) Mobile, Alabama |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1937–1967 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | 359th Fighter Group Deputy commander, 12th Air Force, others below |
| Awards | Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross with two clusters, Air Medal with six Clusters, Commendation Medal, and the Croix de Guerre with Palm |
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