Lucius Theus
Tuskegee Airman and USAF general officer (1922–2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lucius Theus (October 11, 1922 – October 15, 2007) was an American military officer and aviator. A Tuskegee Airman during World War II, he became the third black Major General in the United States Air Force.[1]
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Birth name | Lucius Theus |
Born | (1922-10-11)October 11, 1922 Madison County, Tennessee, US |
Died | October 15, 2007(2007-10-15) (aged 85) |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army Air Forces |
Years of service | 1946–1979 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | 332nd Fighter Group[1] |
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Alma mater | University of Maryland, bachelors, George Washington University MS Harvard Business School and Madonna University honorary degree.
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