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