Background
Messerli, Robert Edward was born on July 6, 1929 in Monticello, Iowa, United States. Son of John Peter Messerli and Ethel Irene (Haigh) Nelson.
Messerli, Robert Edward was born on July 6, 1929 in Monticello, Iowa, United States. Son of John Peter Messerli and Ethel Irene (Haigh) Nelson.
Bachelor of Science, State University Iowa, 1951. Master of Public Administration, Auburn University, 1973. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1984.
Commissioned 2lt. United States Air Force, 1952, advanced through grades to major general, 1982, director inspection Ramstein Air Base, Germany, 1974-1975, Commander 48th Tactical Wing Lakenheath, England, 1975-1979, Commander 45th Air division Strategic Air Command Pease Air Force Base, New Hampshire, 1979-1980, Commander 40th Air division Strategic Air Command Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, 1980-1982, deputy chief staff Pacific Command Headquarters Honolulu, 1982-1983. Assistant deputy chief staff programs and resources Headquarters United States Air Force, Washington, since 1983.
Member American Security Council, Air Force Association, Order Daedalians, Retired Officers Association Lodges: Masons, Shriners.
Married Brenda Christine Boyle, June 28, 1969. Children– Steven K., Robert S., Bryan E.
