Evan Schear began his active military duty as an enlisted man in July 1943 in the Army Specialized Training Program and remained in this status until March 1946 when he became an officer in the inactive reserve. He returned to active duty in August 1947 as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He retired in 1975 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Sponsored by:
Evan
Weible
Schear
1922
–
March 9, 2005
Born:
Columbus
,
Ohio
Home:
Westerville
,
Ohio
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Evan Weible Schear, 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 Schear and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.