00240581 2-5023-1 UNCLASSIFIED 2432826 10-01-1948

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE IN EUROPE

HISTORY 570.01 8179 C5048 4 531 43 2447253 04-01-1988 LT GEN JOHN K. CANNON ASSUMED COMMAND OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE IN EUROPE (USAFE) ON 16 OCT 48, REPLACING LT GEN CURTIS E. LEMAY. BURTONWOOD AIR FORCE DEPOT, BURTONWOOD, ENGLAND, WAS PLACED UNDER THE COMMAND JURISDICTION OF THE COMMANDING GENERAL, UNITED KINGDOM AIR MATERIEL AREA 1 NOV 48. VARIOUS SUBORDINATE UNITS OF USAFE WERE REDESIGNATED, REASSIGNED, INACTIVATED, AND ACTIVATED DURING OCT 48. NONE CONTAINS SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS.