Members

Inductee
FIELDS, BRIG. GEN. KENNETH E.
FIELDS, BRIG. GEN. KENNETH E.
Born on February 1, 1909
Elkhart, IN
July 1, 1996.
Inducted On
October 12, 1984
Location Inducted
South Bend, IN
Region Number
2
Elkhart
Player
Elkhart
1926
Football letterman
University of Illinois 1 year; United State Military Academy 1933; Massachusetts Institute of Technology MS 1938; Harvard University School of Engineering MS 1939
1933
Football letterman at U of I 1928; football and baseball letterman at U.S. Military Academy 1930-1932; graduated from Military Academy with highest scholastic and military honors in class of 1933.
Distinguished Service Medal for Direction of United States Atomic Weapons Development 1951-1955; received Silver Star for Bravery at Remagen Bridge Head 1945, as well as Bronze Star; Sports Illustrated Silver Anniversary All-American 1957; General Manager, US Atomic Energy Commission 1955-1958; received Distinguished Service Award, US Atomic Energy Commission 1958; life member, American Society of Civil Engineers; Executive Vice-President, International Standard Electric Corporation 1958-1961; Executive Vice-President, Bulova Watch Company.
Wife, Fredrica; children, David (deceased), Luellen, and Stephen.
Coaching Experience: Coached 3rd Engineer football team 1934-1935 (Hawaiian Division) and freshman football 1936 at the Military Academy.