James Kellim was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1958 upon graduation from Memphis State University. He retired in 1990 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.

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James Kellim was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1958 upon graduation from Memphis State University. He retired in 1990 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.




(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General James D. Kellim, 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 Kellim and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General James D. Kellim, 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 Kellim and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Major General James D. Kellim, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Major General Kellim reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.