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United States Army officer (1910–2006)

Chester A. Dahlen
Dahlen..... c. 1962
Born	(1910-09-04)4 September 1910 Thief River Falls, Minnesota, United States
Died	4 January 2006(2006-01-04) (aged 95) San Antonio, Texas, United States
Buried	West Point Cemetery, New York, United States
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1933–1969
Rank	Major General
Service number	0-19020
Unit	Infantry Branch
Commands	7th Infantry Division
Battles / wars	World War II Korean War
Awards
Alma mater

Chester Arthur Dahlen (4 September 1910 – 4 January 2006) was a major general in the United States Army who commanded the 7th Infantry Division in 1963.

A native of Minnesota, Dahlen graduated from the United States Military Academy with the class of 1933.

Early life

Early career

World War II

Continued career

Korean War

Later career

Retirement

Death and legacy

Family

Awards

American awards

Foreign awards

Effective dates of promotion

Dahlen's effective dates of promotion were:

Major General, (retired), 31 October 1969 ^[1]

Works by Dahlen

References

1. Cullum 1970, p. 902.

Sources

Books

• Cullum, George W. (1970). 1970 Cullum Memorial Edition - Register of Graduates and Former Cadets 1802-1970. West Point Association of Graduates.

Internet

Magazines

Newspapers

Further reading

External links