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M.
R.
Reilly
1921

–

Born:

Great Falls

, 

Montana

After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, M. R. Reilly left the service to pursue his education at the University of Colorado, He returned to service in 1947 in the U.S. Air Force. He retired in 1977 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.

Awards Received

  • Air Force Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1975 – 1976

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General M. R. Reilly, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commander of the Air Force Contract Management Division of the Air Force Service Command, and as Commander of the Air Force Special Weapons Center, from 1975 to 1976. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Reilly culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Air Force Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major General

    Action Date:

    1974 – 1975

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General M. R. Reilly, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commander of Headquarters Command, U.S. Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C., from 1974 to 1975. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Reilly 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:

    Major General

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