Sherwood Alfred Cheney | |
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Born | Manchester, Connecticut, US | August 24, 1873
Died | March 13, 1949 Manchester, Connecticut | (aged 75)
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1897–1937 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
Commands | 9th Coast Artillery District U.S. Army Engineer School 110th Engineer Regiment |
Battles / wars | Spanish–American War Philippine–American War World War I |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal, Croix de Guerre, Legion of Honour |
Alma mater | US Military Academy |
Relations | John Sherwood Cheney (father) |
Sherwood Alfred Cheney (August 24, 1873 – March 13, 1949)[1] was an American military engineer who served as a brigadier general in the US Army Corps of Engineers during World War I and as an aide to President Calvin Coolidge.