Richard C. Sanders, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRichard C. Sanders
United States general
Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1915
Date of Death: 20-Sep-1976
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Richard C. Sanders
- Richard Condie Sanders (August 19, 1915 – September 20, 1976) was the youngest general officer in the history of the United States Air Force.
- Born in 1915, in Salt Lake City, Utah, he graduated from the University of Utah in 1937, with a Bachelor of Science degree, and was appointed a second lieutenant, Field Artillery Reserve on September 4, 1936, while still in college.
- He served on extended active duty from July 28, 1937, to June 30, 1938, and from July 5, 1938, to September 30, 1938.
- He then enlisted as a flying cadet on October 4, 1938, and, on completion of his training, was commissioned a second lieutenant, Air Reserve, on August 25, 1939.
- He was called to active duty the next day and was commissioned a second lieutenant, Air Corps, Regular Army, on July 1, 1940.
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