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Charles
Richard
Fairlamb

Born:

, 

Pennsylvania

Charles Fairlamb graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1940. He retired as a U.S. Army Air Forces Lieutenant Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major (Air Corps)

    Batallion:

    66th Fighter Squadron

    Regiment:

    57th Fighter Group

    Action Date:

    World War II
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major (Air Corps) Charles Richard Fairlamb (ASN: 0-22983), United States Army, was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for heroism at the risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy while serving as Commanding Officer, 66th Fighter Squadron, 57th Fighter Group, during World War II.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major (Air Corps)

    Batallion:

    66th Fighter Squadron

    Regiment:

    57th Fighter Group

    Action Date:

    World War II
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major (Air Corps) Charles Richard Fairlamb (ASN: 0-22983), United States Army, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commanding Officer, 66th Fighter Squadron, 57th Fighter Group, during World War II.