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DeWitt Searles

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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

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]

References

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  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.