Leroy J. Manor
Leroy Joseph Manor (February 21, 1921 – February 25, 2021) was a United States Air Force Lieutenant General. He began his career serving as a P-47 fighter pilot in World War II. He was best known as task force commander of Operation Ivory Coast. Manor was born in Morrisonville, New York.
Manor died on February 25, 2021 in Shalimar, Florida just four days after his 100th birthday.[1]
Leroy J. Manor Media
Roundel of the United States Air Force and aircraft operated by the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps
Lieutenant General rank insignia for the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, as well as
General Manor (4th from left) meets with President Nixon in the Oval Office to discuss the results of the raid on Son Tay
References
- ↑ Thompson, Jim (February 26, 2021). "Retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Leroy Manor, known for leadership in Son Tay Raid, dies at 100". Northwest Florida Daily News. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
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