Earl T. Ricks Military person

Earl T. Ricks (July 9, 1908 -- January 4, 1954) was a United States Air Force Major General who served as Chief of the Air Force Division at the National Guard Bureau and acting Chief of the National Guard Bureau. His four months as acting NGB Chief made him the first Air National Guard officer to hold the position.

Personal facts

Birth date	July 09, 1908
Birth place	West Point Mississippi
Date of death	January 04, 1954
Place of death	Washington D.C.

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Military person

allegiance	United States of America
award	Legion of Merit Air Medal
military operations	World War II
military command	National Guard Bureau Air National Guard Arkansas National Guard Payne Airfield Thirty-sixth Strategic Air Base
military unit	Air National Guard Arkansas National Guard National Guard Bureau
service start	1940
service end	1954