Hurbert Reilly Harmon, Lt. General, USAF - Colorado Springs, CO - Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

This bust of Lt. Gen. Harmon features architectural images of buildings on the Air Force Academy. The bust is in Cadet Plaza and open to visitors to the Academy.

Air Force academy was created on April 1, 1954, when then-President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill establishing the U.S. Air Force Academy. (visit link) for more information on the history of the Air Force Academy .

"Lieutenant General Hubert Reilly Harmon (April 3, 1892 - February 22, 1957), after a distinguished combat career in World War II, was instrumental in developing plans for the establishment of the United States Air Force Academy. He was the first superintendent of the academy and was one of the persons most influential in establishing it as a successful educational institution." (excerpted from (visit link) ).

There is also a nearby monument of Lt. Gen Harmon (which is Waymarked at [to be added]).

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