Richard Mattern Montgomery
Richard Mattern Montgomery | |
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| Born | December 15, 1911 Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Died | 27 August 1987 (aged 75) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1933–1966 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | Vice Commander-in-Chief of the United States Air Force in Europe |
Richard Mattern Montgomery (December 15, 1911 – August 27, 1987), was a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force, and chief-of-staff of the U. S. Strategic Air Command from 1952 to 1956. He was vice commander-in-chief of the United States Air Force in Europe, from 1962 until he retired in 1966. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia.