Clayton Bissell | |
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Born | July 29, 1896[1] Kane, Pennsylvania |
Died | December 24, 1972 Murfreesboro, Tennessee | (aged 76)
Arlington, Virginia, US | Section 5, Site 68, Arlington National Cemetery |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | Air Service, United States Army United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1917–1950 |
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Unit | Air Service, United States Army |
Commands held | 10th Air Force |
Battles/wars | ![]() ![]() World War I World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Flying Cross (U.K.) Air Medal |
Other work | Commanded U.S. 10th Air Force; Chief of Intelligence |
Major General Clayton Lawrence Bissell (July 29, 1896 – December 24, 1972) was an air officer in the United States Army and United States Army Air Forces during World War I and World War II.