DeWitt Searles

DeWitt Richard Searles[1] (August 7, 1920 – February 27, 2021) was a major general in the United States Air Force who served as Deputy Inspector General of the Air Force from 1972 to 1974.[2] He graduated from the former Bolles Military Academy in 1939.[3] He died in Virginia in February 2021 at the age of 100.[4]

DeWitt R. Searles
Born(1920-08-07)August 7, 1920
Birmingham, Alabama U.S.
DiedFebruary 27, 2021(2021-02-27) (aged 100)
Virginia, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1943–1974
RankMajor general
Battles/warsWorld War II

References

  1. Marquis Who's Who Index to Who's Who Books. Marquis Who's Who, Incorporated. 1976. ISBN 9780837914039.
  2. "Major General Dewitt R. Searles".
  3. "MAJOR GENERAL DEWITT R. SEARLES > U.S. Air Force > Biography Display". www.af.mil. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
  4. "Dewitt Richard Searles, MGen. USAF (Ret)". Money & King Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
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