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Herbert Deakyne

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from 1920 to 1925. He served as an assistant to the Chief of Engineers from June 1926 to June 1930, and he served as the interim Chief of Engineers from August 7 to October 1, 1929. Having been promoted to brigadier general in 1926, Deakyne retired on December 31, 1931, after reaching the mandatory
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until January 1918. From January to May 1918, he commanded the 11th Railway Engineers along the British front in the north of the country. Deakyne later served as the Director of Railways and Roads in
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Deakyne married Sadie MacKinnon Nickerson (April 12, 1874 – October 13, 1964) in 1899. They had two daughters. After his retirement, Deakyne and his wife lived at her family's estate on
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from 1905 to 1907, and from August to November 1907, he served as chief engineering officer of the
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for four years, graduating from the latter in 1890. Upon graduation, he was commissioned into the
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on October 13, 1918, and reverted to his permanent rank of lieutenant colonel on May 31, 1919.
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in August of that year, commanding the Tenth Railway Engineers in
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officer and engineer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Deakyne studied at the Engineering School of Application at
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and tributaries. In 1916, he served in the office of the
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Deakyne was born on December 29, 1867, in Deakyneville,
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on May 28, 1945. Deakyne and his wife are buried at
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