Theodore J. Conway
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Theodore John Conway (July 24, 1909 ā September 11, 1990) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, United States Strike Command/U.S. Commander in Chief, Middle East, Africa south of the Sahara, and South Asia (USCINCSTRIKE/USCINCMEAFSA) from 1966 to 1969. Conway was born on July 24, 1909,[1] and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1933. In addition to Strike Command, Conway also commanded the 82nd Airborne Division and later the United States Seventh Army in N.A.T.O. He was promoted to four star rank on November 1, 1966, and retired from the army in 1969.
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Theodore J. Conway | |
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Born | July 24, 1909 Vallejo, California, U.S. |
Died | September 11, 1990(1990-09-11) (aged 81) Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1927-1969 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Strike Command 82nd Airborne Division US Seventh Army |
Battles/wars | World War II Cold War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal (3) |
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