James E. Chaney
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For US civil rights activist, see James Chaney.
James Eucene Chaney (March 16, 1885[1] – August 21, 1967) was a senior United States Army officer. He served in both World War I and World War II.
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James E. Chaney | |
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Born | (1885-03-16)March 16, 1885 Chaneyville, Maryland |
Died | August 21, 1967(1967-08-21) (aged 82) Washington, D.C. |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1908–1947 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | Western Pacific Base Command Western Technical Training Command Army Air Forces Basic Training Center First Air Force Special Army Observers Group Northeast Air District Randolph Field Air Corps Training Center Air Corps Advanced Flying School Air Corps Primary Flying School School of Military Aeronautics |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (3) |
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