Robert W. Sennewald
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| Robert W. Sennewald | |
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| 1929- | |
 Robert W. Sennewald as a colonel |
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| Service/branch | U.S. Army |
| Years of service | 1951-1986 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | Eighth Army |
| Other work | consultant |
Robert William Sennewald is a retired United States Army four star general who served as Commander in Chief, United Nations Command/Commander in Chief, ROK/U.S. Combined Forces Command/Commander, United States Forces Korea/Commanding General, Eighth United States Army (CINCUNC/CINCCFC/COMUSFK/CG EUSA) from 1982 to 1984; and as Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command (CG FORSCOM) from 1984 to 1986. Sennewald was born on November 21, 1929 and was commissioned in 1951 through the Reserve Officer Training Corps upon graduation from Iowa State University with a degree in physical education.[1] He was promoted to four star rank on May 24, 1982 and retired from the army in 1986. Sennewald was married to Nancy Vance Sennewald, who died in 2003 and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[2] In 1994 he established Sennewald Associates which does consulting work on national security issues,[3] and has served as Chairman of the Army and Air Force Mutual Aid Association, on the board of the Armed Services YMCA,[4] and on the Advisory Council of the United States Field Artillery Association.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Iowa State University Distinguished Alumni Award winners
- ^ Find-a-grave entry (future burial)
- ^ Sennewald Associates
- ^ ASYMCA Board of Directors
- ^ More Artillery Who's Who
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