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After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, Hollingsworth Gregory transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch of service in 1947. He retired in 1958 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army Air Forces

    Rank:

    Colonel (Air Corps)

    Action Date:

    World War II

    War Department General Orders No. 4 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Air Corps) Hollingsworth Franklin Gregory, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States during World War II. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Hollingsworth and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.