Gordon P. Saville
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 40 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 14,1902 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Macon |
| Georgia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 31,1984 |
| Died | Lackland Air Force Base |
| San Antonio | |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Commands helds | Aerospace Defense Command |
| III Tactical Air Command | |
| Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
| Distinguished Service Medal | |
| Bronze Star Medal | |
| Legion of Merit | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1041544 |
Gordon P. Saville Life story
Gordon Philip Saville was a United States Air Force major general who was the top authority on US air defense from 1940 to 1951. Blunt and direct in manner, Saville had been an outspoken proponent of tactical aviation in the 1930s against a brotherhood of airmen who promoted strategic bombing.