Sherwood D. Rodman

Sherwood Dix Rodman (21 December 1913 in Portsmouth City, Virginia - 11 December 1988 in Bryson City, North Carolina) was a American veteran of the United States Army who served in World War II. He also served in the United States Secret Service Police Force during the presidency of John F. Kennedy.

Early life
Sherwood was born in Portsmouth City, Virginia on 21 December 1913 to Romulus and Bertie Rodman. He also had two brothers named Everett and Russell and two sisters named Perle and Annie M. He married a girl named Ethel B. Lewis which ended in divorce.

Military service
Sherwood enlisted in the United States Army on 25 April 1941 from Baltimore, Maryland. He served in World War II eventually being discharged probably after the war.

After the war & Secret Service
He married a girl named Lexie Mae Ashe and joined the Secret Service Police Force. Most of his career with the Secret Service is unknown, calculations show that he may have retired in 1973. This means he may have retired after protecting Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon.

Death
He passed away on 11 December 1988 in Bryson City, North Carolina at the age of 74. He was buried in Ashe Private Cemetery in Big Laurel, North Carolina.