Background
Day, Lawrence Eric was born on December 9, 1941 in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Eric Joseph and Alice Patricia Day.
Day, Lawrence Eric was born on December 9, 1941 in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Eric Joseph and Alice Patricia Day.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Science, United States Air Force Academy, 1963. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971. Graduate, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Defense College, Rome, 1980.
Second in command. Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1963; advanced through grades to major general, United States Air Force instructor, then assistant professor department aerospace, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, 1972-1974; staff officer, Headquarters 7th Air Force, Osan AB, Republic of Korea, 1974-1975; staff officer, Headquarters Tactical Air Command, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, 1975-1977; commander, 311 Tactical Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, 1977-1980; assistant chief of staff, Headquarters Allied Air Forces Europe, Boerfink, Federal Republic Germany, 1980-1982; Executive officer to commander in chief, Headquarters United States Air Force Europe, Ramstein AB, Federal Republic Germany, 1982-1984; commander, 52d Tactical Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem AB, Federal Republic Germany, 1984-1987; assistant deputy chief of staff operations, Headquarters Tactical Air Command, Langley Air Force Base, 1987-1990; commander, Chanute Technology Training Center, Rantoul, Illinois, 1990-1991; commander, Deputy Chief of Staff Technology Training, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, since 1991; advisory through ranks, Major General, 1990.
Married Frances Elizabeth Byrd, June 22, 1963. Children: Lawrence E. Junior, Frances P., Shawn Patrick.