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After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, James Lindberg transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch of service in 1947. He retired in 1970 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General James Oscar Lindberg (AFSN: FR-8525), 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 Lindberg and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    November 30, 1966 – May 31, 1967

    Department of the Air Force, Special Order GB-243 (July 13, 1967)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General James Oscar Lindberg (AFSN: FR-8525), 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 from 30 November 1966 to 31 May 1967. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Lindberg and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.