Lawrence W. Steinkraus

Lawrence William Steinkraus (November 29, 1922 December 4, 1992) was a Major General in the U.S. Air Force. His last post was to serve as the Deputy Director for operations of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Lawrence William Steinkraus
BornNovember 29, 1922
Cambridge, Massachusetts
DiedDecember 4, 1992(1992-12-04) (aged 70)
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1942-1974
RankMajor General
Commands heldDeputy Director for operations of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal

Prior to that position he served as deputy chief of staff for logistics at the Headquarters Strategic Air Command, and as Commander of the 319th Bombardment Wing, at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota.[1]

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial management from Florida State University.
  • Graduate of the Advanced Management School at the University of Colorado.

References


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