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World War II

Question 3 • OK-Oklahoma History -CA- 37411A

A large Air Force base in Oklahoma was named for which of the following men, who was the first Native American to reach rank of major general in the US Army?

Answer
A
Patrick Hurley
B
Edward Vance
C
Clarence Tinker
D
William S. Key

Explanation

The base is Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma, named for Clarence Tinker. Tinker was the first Native American to attain the rank of major general in the U.S. Army, so the correct choice is Clarence Tinker.

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