Albert Wilson graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1934. After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, he transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch of service in 1947. He retired in 1965 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.
Sponsored by:
Albert
Theodore
Wilson
, Jr.
1911
–
February 26, 1970
Born:
Alva
,
Oklahoma
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States Army Air ForcesRank:
Colonel (Air Corps)Action Date:
1944 – 1945
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Air Corps) Albert Theodore Wilson, Jr., 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 as Communications Officer for the TWENTIETH Air Force from 1944 to 1945. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Wilson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Albert Theodore Wilson, Jr., 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 as Vice Commander, Continental Air Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, from 1963 to 1965. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Wilson 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.