David A. Burchinal

David Arthur Burchinal (April 17, 1915 – August 17, 1990) was a United States Air Force four-star general who served as Deputy Commander in Chief, United States European Command from 1966 to 1973.

David A. Burchinal
General David A. Burchinal
Born(1915-04-17)April 17, 1915
Washington, Pennsylvania
DiedAugust 17, 1990(1990-08-17) (aged 75)
Middletown, Pennsylvania
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1939–1973
RankGeneral
Commands heldUnited States European Command
43d Bombardment Wing
40th Bombardment Wing
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War
AwardsAir Force Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Silver Star
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross
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