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Cheadle, Henry Barlow

Date of birth:
May 1st, 1891 (Minnesota, United States)
Date of death:
December 16th, 1959 (Nogales/Arizona, United States)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Brigadier General
Unit:
Assistant Division Commander, HQ, 94th Infantry Division "Neuf-Cats", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
1945
"For exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Assistant Commanding General of the 94th Infantry Division from 1943 to 1945."

War Department, General Orders No. 110
Distinguished Service Medal - Army (DSM)

Sources

  • - Byrnes, L.G., History of the 94th Infantry Division in World War II, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 1982
    - Le Tissier, T., Patton’s Pawns – The 94th US Infantry Division at the Siegfried Line, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, USA, 2007
    - Henry Cheadle - Recipient -

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