William Brooksher began military service as an enlisted man and instructor at the clerk typist technical school in 1950. He was commissioned through Officer Candidate School in 1953 and retired in 1981 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Sponsored by:
William
R.
Brooksher
1930
–
Born:
Turkey
,
Arkansas
Home:
Yellville
,
Arkansas
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 William R. Brooksher, 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 Brooksher 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 William R. Brooksher, 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. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Brooksher and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.