Herbert Dargue

Herbert Arthur "Bert" Dargue (November 17, 1886 December 12, 1941) was a career officer in the United States Army, reaching the rank of major general in the Army Air Forces. He was a pioneer military aviator and one of the first ten recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Herbert Arthur Dargue
Born(1886-11-17)November 17, 1886
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 12, 1941(1941-12-12) (aged 55)
near Sierra Nevada mountains, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1907-1941
RankMajor General
Commands held19th Composite Wing
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
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