George C. Kenney

Acting

Born: August 6, 1889

Birthplace: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

George Churchill Kenney (August 6, 1889 – August 9, 1977) was a United States Army general during World War II. He is best known as the commander of the Allied Air Forces in the Southwest Pacific Area (SWPA), a position he held between August 1942 and 1945.