Winston Wilson served in 1919 as Acting Chief of the National Guard Bureau. He retired in 1971 as a U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General.
Sponsored by:
Winston
Peabody
Wilson
November 11, 1911
–
December 31,1996
Born:
Arkadelphia
,
Arkansas
Home:
Arkadelphia
,
Arkansas
Buried:
Forrest City
,
Arkansas
Cemetery:
South Town Cemetery
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Winston Peabody Wilson, 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. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Wilson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
Major GeneralAction Date:
August 31, 1963 – August 31, 1971
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Winston Peabody Wilson, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, as Chief of the National Guard Bureau from 31 August 1963 to 31 August 1971. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Wilson culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions in the Service of his Country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.