John Norton (soldier), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Norton (soldier)

American general

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1918

Place of Birth: Fort Monroe, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 06-Dec-2004

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About John Norton (soldier)

  • Lieutenant General John "Jack" Norton (14 April 1918 – 6 December 2004) was a general in the United States Army.
  • His decorations include the Distinguished Service Medal (4 times) and the Silver Star.
  • He was key in founding the Army Air Corps (later the United States Air Force) and helped pioneer the use of helicopters in combat, and is a member of the Army Aviation Hall of Fame and the Army Field Experimentation Hall of Fame.

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