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William Kimball graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1936. He retired as a U.S. Air Force Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Regiment:

    6607 Air Base Wing

    Action Date:

    1955

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel William Levere Kimball, United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commanding Officer, 6607 Air Base Wing, in 1955.

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army Air Forces

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel (Air Corps)

    Regiment:

    62d Fighter Wing

    Division:

    12th Air Force

    Action Date:

    World War II

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Air Corps) William Levere Kimball, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for heroism at the risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy while serving as Executive Officer, 62d Fighter Wing, TWELFTH Air Force, during World War II.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Action Date:

    1961 – 1964

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel William Levere Kimball, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1961 to 1964.