Person:Donald Putt (1)

     
Gen. Donald L. Putt
d.24 Nov 1988
Facts and Events
Name[2] Gen. Donald L. Putt
Gender Male
Birth? 14 May 1905 Sugar Creek Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Death? 24 Nov 1988

DONALD PUTT graduated from Sugarcreek - Shanesville High School in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. He was an only child.

Next he graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, in 1928. Afterward, he joined the US Army Air Corps.

He was a military general, as was his distant cousin, Gen. John J. Pershing, being a Lieutenant General in the United States Air Force. Gen. Putt headed the development of large bombers, including the B-29 Super-Fortress. The two generals are linked through their relatives in this WeRelate.org website.

--White Creek 15:19, 7 August 2012 (EDT)

References
  1.   "Linking the Generals".

    the book is not yet publically available

  2. "RAGERSVILLE" Auburn Township, Ohio 1830-1980.