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Charles Tench graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1929. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Corps of Engineers)

    Action Date:

    1949 – 1951

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Charles Theodore Tench (ASN: 0-17502), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1949 to 1951.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Corps of Engineers)

    Action Date:

    World War II

    War Department, General Orders No. 115 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Charles Theodore Tench (ASN: 0-17502), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility during World War II.