Andrew C. Tychsen

Andrew Christian Tychsen (June 27, 1893 – July 3, 1986) was a United States Army brigadier general. He served in World War I as a company commander and by the end of World War II, was commanding the 100th Infantry Division. Later, during the Korean War, he served as Chief of Staff of the IX Corps. He retired from the army in 1953.

Andrew C. Tychsen
Born(1893-06-27)June 27, 1893
Hoboken, New Jersey, US
DiedJuly 3, 1986(1986-07-03) (aged 93)
Richland County, South Carolina, US
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1914–1953
RankBrigadier General
Commands held100th Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
Korean War
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal (2)
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