Harold Knowles graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1943. After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, he transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch of service in 1947. He retired in 1972 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Sponsored by:
Harold
Ferguson
Knowles
1921
–
January 24, 2008
Born:
Brooklyn
,
New York
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Harold Ferguson Knowles, 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 in the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force, from 1963 to 1967. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Knowles 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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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Harold Ferguson Knowles, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commander, 3640th Pilot Training Wing, from 1967 to 1970. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Knowles and his dedicated contributions in the Service of his Country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.