About Joe W. Kelly
Lived 1910 – 1979 (aged 69). Joe W. Kelly was an American military officer.
Awards and decorations In addition to the Distinguished Service Medal, General Kelly's other decorations include, the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with nine oak leaf clusters, the Belgian and French Croix de Guerre, the British Distinguished Service Order, the Chilean Legion of Merit, the Army Commendation Ribbon and other unit, campaign and service awards
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Who was Joe W. Kelly?
United States general
When was Joe W. Kelly born?
Joe W. Kelly was born on 19 January 1910 in Waverly.
When did Joe W. Kelly die?
Joe W. Kelly died on 8 July 1979 in Eglin Air Force Base.
What was Joe W. Kelly's occupation?
Joe W. Kelly was a military officer.
What nationality was Joe W. Kelly?
Joe W. Kelly was American.
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