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Joseph R. Holzapple | |
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 General Joseph R. Holzapple | |
| Born | September 7, 1914 Peoria, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | November 14, 1973 (aged 59) Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1941–1971 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | U.S. Air Forces in Europe 47th Bombardment Wing |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Silver Star Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross (United States) (2) Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) Air Medal (19) |
Joseph Randall Holzapple (September 7, 1914 – November 14, 1973) was a United States Air Force four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Air Forces in Europe (CINCUSAFE) from 1969 to 1971.[1]
- ^ Snyder, Thomas; Shaw, Shelia (January 28, 1992). "Profiles In Leadership 1942-1992". Air Force Historical Research Agency. pp. 160–167. Retrieved October 18, 2021.