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Article: Major General Lawrence F. Tanberg.(United States Air Force)
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- U.S. Air Force Military Biographies
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- January 1, 2004
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MAJOR GENERAL LAWRENCE F. TANBERG
Retired Sep. 1, 1974. Died May 10, 1988.
Major General Lawrence F. Tanberg is the inspector general of the Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii.
General Tanberg was born in Dickinson, N.D., in 1919. He graduated from Dickinson High School in 1937, and graduated from North Dakota State University, majoring in pharmacy, in 1941. In his senior year, he was selected as the outstanding Theta Chi of all chapters in the United States.
He entered the Army Air Corps pilot training in May 1941, completed advanced flying school at Stockton, Calif., in January 1942, and received his commission as second ...