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| Staryl C. Austin | |
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Lt Col Austin at Gowen Field operations center, 1954
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| Born | September 16, 1920 Condon, Oregon, United States |
| Died | January 1, 2015 (aged 94) Salem, Oregon, United States |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1942–1981 |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
| Awards | Order of the Sword, Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Air Medal with seven oak leaf clusters and the European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal with four battle stars |
Staryl Chester Austin, Jr. (September 16, 1920 – January 1, 2015) was an American brigadier general in the United States Air Force. He was a former Assistant Adjutant General of Oregon and 142nd Fighter Group’s Air Officer, Chief of the Administrative Division. He was a member of the Oregon Aviation Hall of Honor.
Austin died on January 1, 2015 at the age of 94.