| 词条 | Edwin Shepard Chickering |
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|honorific_prefix = |name = Edwin S. Chickering |honorific_suffix = |image = General Edwin S Chickering.jpg |image_upright = |alt = Brigadier General Edwin S. Chickering |caption = Brigadier General Edwin S. Chickering |nickname = Chick |birth_date = {{birth date|1912|09|21|df=yes}} |birth_place = Oil City, Pennsylvania |death_date = {{death date and age|2003|02|14|1912|09|21|df=yes}} |death_place = Little Rock, Arkansas |placeofburial = Arlington National Cemetery |placeofburial_label = |placeofburial_coordinates = |allegiance = {{Flag|United States of America|1912}} |branch = United States Army Air Corps United States Army Air Forces {{air force|USA}} |serviceyears = 1935–1967 |rank = Brigadier General |servicenumber = O-21405 |unit = |commands = 357th Fighter Group 367th Fighter Group 405th Fighter Bomber Wing 836th Air Division |battles = World War II Korean Conflict |awards = |memorials = }}Edwin Shepard Chickering (21 September 1912 – 14 February 2003) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force.[1][2] Early lifeChickering was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania on 21 September 1912. He graduated from Lehigh University in 1935 with a degree in engineering.[3] After graduating, he joined the United States Army Air Corps and attended flight school. He was commissioned a second lieutenant and assigned to Kelly Field in Texas. World War IIDuring World War II, Chickering commanded the 357th Fighter Group in England and later commanded the 367th Fighter Group in Europe. Korean WarDuring the Korean War Chickering commanded of the 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing. Awards and decorationsChickering was awarded the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Air Medal with seven Oak Leaf Clusters, the Bronze Star, and the French Croix de Guerre with Palm. References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/107503/brigadier-general-edwin-s-chickering/ |title=Brigadier General Edwin S. Chickering |publisher=United States Air Force |accessdate=2018-11-16 }} 2. ^{{cite news |title=Edwin S. 'Chick' Chickering |work=Washington Post |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/washingtonpost/obituary.aspx?fhid=2192&n=edwin-s-chickering-chick&pid=873718|date=2003-03-20 |accessdate=2018-11-16 }} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/eschickering.htm |publisher=arlingtoncemetery.net|title=Edwin S. Chickering Brigadier General, United States Air Force |accessdate=2018-11-18 }} External links{{commonscat}}
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