TY - ADVS TI - Lewis H. Brereton KW - Americans KW - 1940s KW - 8 december 1941 KW - american major-generals KW - americans in world war ll KW - clark KW - commander of far east air force KW - decorations KW - feaf KW - iba KW - japanese air strikes KW - medals KW - military uniforms KW - nichols KW - soldiers N1 - Brereton was the commander of the Far East Air Force (FEAF) which was established in October 1941 with stations in Clark, Nichols, and Iba. The FEAF was crippled by Japanese air strikes on December 8, 1941, about two hours before its scheduled assault on Formosa. Brereton relocated his Nichols headquarters to Mindanao then, finally, to Burma.; With prints UR - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Midsize/FP/FP00042a.jpg UR - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Thumb/FP/FP00042a.jpg UR - http://www.retrato.com.ph/photodtl.asp?id=FP00042 ER -