Lewis H Brereton Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Lewis H Brereton, based on 3 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

3 records1944–19442 events1 places

Chronological biography

1944

Commander of Ninth US Air Force1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of Ninth US Air Force · Normandy

Appointed Commander of the 9th US Airforce

Operation Overlord1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Normandy

Arrives in England to organize a US tactical air force in the United Kingdom. Commands the 9th US Airforce for Operation Overlord

Operation OverlordSeptember 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Normandy

Arrives in England to organize a US tactical air force in the United Kingdom

Titles and roles

Commander of Ninth US Air Force

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.