Joseph Warren "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell was a United States Army general who served in the China Burma India theater during World War II. Stilwell served as commander of the US forces in the theater, and
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Stilwell in the United States Military Academy yearbook, 1904
Then-Lt. Col. Stilwell as Assistant Chief of Staff, IV Army Corps, October 1918 in France
Stilwell (front row, second on the left) as an instructor at the Infantry School in the 1930s. The school's assistant commandant, Lieutenant Colonel George C. Marshall, is sat in the center of the front row, to the right of Stilwell.
Claire Lee Chennault was an American military aviator best known for his leadership of the "Flying Tigers" and the Chinese Nationalist Air Force in World War II.
Joseph Stilwell
…hero of the war for leading a column walking out of Burma on foot. Stilwell's command was marred by disputes with Chiang Kai-shek, Air Force commander Claire Chennault, and British commanders. Stilwell saw Chinese Nationalist forces as corrupt and believed that Chiang was keeping Lend-Lease supplies to fight the Chinese…
Chennault's birthplace and his home located in Commerce, Texas.
Capt. C.L Chennault poses in front of a Boeing P-12E, 1934 as leader of "The Flying Trapeze".
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk "Joy" at the USS Kidd Louisiana Veterans Memorial & Museum in Baton Rouge