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McGinnis, Harold A.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1893 - 1986

Biography

Harold A. McGinnis was born November 26, 1893 in Murrayville, Illinois. In 1917 McGinnis enlisted and served during World War I as a pilot in the Signal Corps, Aviation Section. He remained in the military until 1948, retiring as USAF Brigadier General. McGinnis died February 20, 1986 in Bremerton, Washington.

Source:

Biography derived from collection materials.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Harold A. McGinnis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-06-08
Abstract

Harold A. McGinnis (1893-1986) served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps, Aviation Section as a pilot during World War I and remained in the military until his retirement in 1948. The collection contains pilot log books relating to World War I and photographs relating to World War I and pre-World War II era military aircraft.

Dates: 1914-1930s

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