Edward B. Giller
USAF Liaison officer
Edward Bonfoy Giller (July 8, 1918 – October 1, 2017) was an American Air Force (USAF) Major General. He was the assistant general manager for military application, United States Atomic Energy Commission,[1] Germantown, Maryland. He was born in Jacksonville, Illinois
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Giller was assistant director and then director of the Research Directorate for the Air Force Special Weapons Center at Kirtland Air Force Base in the 1950s and 60s.[2]
Giller died in Bernalillo, New Mexico on October 1, 2017 of pneumonia complicated by Alzheimer's disease at the age of 99.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Major General Edward B. Giller". U.S. Air Force Military Biographies. January 1, 2004. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2017 – via HighBeam.
- ↑ Dyson, George (2002). Project Orion : the true story of the atomic spaceship (1. ed.). New York: Henry Holt and Co. pp. 193–5. ISBN 9780805059854.
- ↑ "Obituary for Edward Bonfoy Giller Jr". Archived from the original on 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2017-10-13.