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Brigadier General Darr H. Alkire.(United States Air Force)(Biography)
BRIGADIER GENERAL DARR H. ALKIRE
Retired Oct. 31, 1956. Died Aug. 1, 1977.
Darr Hayes Alkire was born in Fay, Nev. He graduated from high school at Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1913, and attended the University of Utah for two years.
Appointed a flying cadet March 10, 1924, General Alkire entered Primary Flying School at Brooks Field, Texas, graduated from Advanced Flying School at Kelly Field, Texas, March 14, 1925, and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air Reserve. Receiving his regular commission as a second lieutenant of Air Corps June 30, 1926, he was assigned with the Sixth Pursuit Squadron at Wheeler Field, Hawaii. In April 1930 he ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Brigadier General Darr H. Alkire.(United States Air Force)(Biography)