Robert W. Sennewald
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Robert William Sennewald (21 November 1929 – 17 March 2023) was a United States Army general.
Early life and education
Sennewald was born on 21 November 1929, in St. Louis, Missouri as the only child of Ferdinand and Mabel Sennewald.[1][2][3] He was commissioned in 1951 through the Reserve Officer Training Corps upon graduation from Iowa State University with a degree in physical education. While at Iowa State he was affiliated with Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. Sennewald is an Iowa State University Distinguished Alumni Award winner.
Military career
Sennewald's assignments included command of: 6th Battalion, 15th Artillery Regiment in Vietnam; Division Artillery, 4th Infantry Division (Mechanized) at Fort Carson, Colorado; and the United States Army Training Center at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He also served as Assistant Chief of Operations (C3/J3) for the ROK/US Forces in Korea, and Deputy Commander, United States Pacific Command.
Sennewald 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 from 1984 to 1986. Sennewald was promoted to four star rank on 24 May 1982.
Sennewald retired from the United States Army in 1986. In 1994, he established Sennewald Associates which does consulting work on national security issues,[4] and has served as Chairman of the Army and Air Force Mutual Aid Association, on the board of the Armed Services YMCA,[5] and on the Advisory Council of the United States Field Artillery Association.[6] He died on 17 March 2023, at the age of 93.[7][8]
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- Iowa State University alumni
- Recipients of the Defense Distinguished Service Medal
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- Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal
- Recipients of the Legion of Merit
- United States Army generals
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