Timeline
Birth- Jun 28, 1891
Boyertown, Pennsylvania
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 57 - 23 years
Position
First Chief of Staff for US Air Force (1947)
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Major General
Conflict Period
Other Service
Service End Date
Jan 1, 1948
Service Start Date
Jan 1, 1914
Served For
United States of America
WW2 Service Fact
Present to sign instrument of surrender to Allies. on 8 May 1945
Education: To
Jan 1, 1914
Education: Place
West Point, NY
Education: Institution
US Military Academy
Gender
Male
1914 - 1918World War I
Conflict Period
World War I
Rank
Major (temporary, 1918); Captain (1917)
Branch
Army
Commands held
31st Aero Squadron
Awards
Distinguished Service Cross
Served For
United States of America
Marriage- Jul 1, 1917-Age: 26 years
Ruth Harrison
1939 - 1945World War II
Commands held
Air Forces Combat Command; Eighth Air Force; USAAF in the European Theater; Twelfth Air Force; Allied Northwest African Air Force; Fifteenth Air Force; Royal Air Forces in Italy; U.S. Strategic Air Forces in Europe
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army Air Forces
Rank
General (temporary, 1945); Colonel (permanent, 1942)
Served For
United States of America
WW2 Service Fact
Commanding General, United States Army Strategic Air Forces
Jul 1, 1974
Death- Jul 14, 1974
Washington, D.C.
Burial
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Other Facts
Also known as
Tooey
Full Name
Carl Andrew Spaatz
Mother
Anne Muntz
Father
Charles B. Spatz
Also known as
Carl Andrew Spatz
Full Name
Carl Spaatz
Social Security
Last Residence
Washington, DC
Maryland
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