World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Clare Chennault
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia
Honored By
Justin Daly
Relationship
Historical Fan
AMERICAN GENERAL WHO TOOK COMMAND OF CHINA'S AIR FORCES PRIOR TO U.S. ENTRY IN WAR. ESTABLISHED THE FAMED FLYING TIGER UNIT STAFFED BY AMERICAN MERCENARIES. LATER TOOK COMMAND OF AMERICAN AIR UNITS IN CHINA.