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MG George S. Beatty, Jr.  
NAME: George S. Beatty, Jr.
NICKNAME:  
RANK: Major General
BRANCH: INF
STATUS: Retired
SERVICE: 35 years
DOB: 26 October 1917
 
SERVICE INFORMATION
 
HOURS FLOWN: 2483
COMBAT HOURS: 126
FLT/NCO CLASS: 60-1
SCHOOL:  
MILITARY SCHOOL: Naval War College
AVN DESIGNATION: Senior Army Aviator
 
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
 
CV-2B OV-1 A/B OH-1 A/E OH-13 E/G/H/S
T-42 & U-21A U-6 A U-8 D/F UH-1 B/D/H
 
COMBAT EXPERIENCE
 
World War II - Saipan, Okinawa 1941-1945
Korea - 187th ABN RCT 1952-1953
Vietnam - 1st Air CAV 1965-1966
 
UNIT ASSIGNMENTS
 
1963-1965 11th Air Assault Division
1965-1966 1st Air Cavalry Division
 
POSITIONS HELD
 
Group Commander
CG, Army Flight Training Center
 
DECORATIONS
 
Distinguished Service Medal [11]
Legion of Merit [3]
Bronze Star w/V device
Air Medal [8]
 
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS
 
Howze Board 1962
1st Brigade Commanding Officer
Aviation Group Commanding Officer
Chief of Staff, 1st Brigade
Chairman, AAMF Board
 

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