George E. Schafer
George E. Schafer (August 9, 1922 – January 23, 2015) was a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force who served as surgeon general of the United States Air Force from 1975 to 1978.
George E. Schafer | |
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| Born | August 9, 1922 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
| Died | January 23, 2015 (aged 92) San Antonio, Texas, United States |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1947–1978 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster Air Medal Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster Good Conduct Medal Korean order of National Security Merit Guk Seon Medal Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Republic of Vietnam Honor Aeronaut Command Wing Medal Award Vietnam Service Medal with three service stars Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal. |
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