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Thomas Rew | |
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| Born | March 18, 1922 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1940–1976 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands held | 3rd Air Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Thomas Frederick Rew (born March 18, 1922) [1] is a retired United States Air Force major general who served as commander of the 3rd Air Division. [2] He retired in 1976. [3]
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