Walter C. Sweeney Jr.

Walter C. Sweeney Jr.
BornJuly 23, 1909
Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedDecember 22, 1965(1965-12-22) (aged 56)
Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Air Force
Years of service1930–1965
Rank General
CommandsTactical Air Command
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Silver Star
Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Medal

General Walter Campbell Sweeney Jr. (July 23, 1909 December 22, 1965) was a four-star general in the United States Air Force (USAF) who served as commander of Tactical Air Command.