John Henebry

John Henebry
Nickname(s) Jock
Born (1914-02-14)February 14, 1914
Plainfield, Illinois
Died September 30, 2007(2007-09-30) (aged 93)
Evanston, Illinois
Allegiance United States
Service/branch Air Force
Rank Major General
Unit 3rd Wing
Battles/wars Operation Courageous

John Philip "Jock" Henebry (February 14, 1918 – September 30, 2007) was a United States Air Force major general.

He was born in Plainfield, Illinois. In 1936, he graduated from Campion High School[1] in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, and then went to the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana, where he graduated from in 1940.

Henebry was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. General Henebry was one of the commanders in the United States Air Force's 3rd Wing. During the Korean War, he took part in Operation Courageous.

General Henebry, his wife, and family lived in Winnetka, Illinois. He died in Evanston, Illinois.[2][3]

Published works

  • Henebry, John, The Grim Reaper At Work in the Pacific Theater: The Third Attack Group of the U.S. Fifth Air Force, 2002.

Notes

  1. ↑ Campion Graduate Notables
  2. ↑ AFA National Report - November 2007 Archived 2008-08-21 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ John Philip "Jock" Henebry - 3rd Bomb Group Archived 2008-06-27 at the Wayback Machine.


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