Arval J. Roberson Explained

Arval J. Roberson
Birth Date:November 14, 1923
Nickname:Robie
Birth Place:Crown Pt., Indiana, US
Death Place:Kilmarnock, Virginia, US
Placeofburial:Cape Cod, Massachusetts, US
Allegiance:United States
Branch:United States Air Force
Rank: Colonel
Serviceyears:1942-1973
Commands:
Battles:
Awards:Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star Medal

Arval J. Roberson (1923–2007) was a United States Air Force officer who was a fighter ace during World War II with the 362nd Fighter Squadron and the last commander of Otis Air Force Base.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Gold . Robert . Military funeral grants final wish for Air Force base commander . 15 January 2014 . . 13 May 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140116134520/http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20080513%2FNEWS%2F805130321 . 16 January 2014 .
  2. Book: Perret, Geoffrey. Winged Victory: The Army Air Forces in World War II. 1997. Random House. New York. 0375750479. 1st pbk..