Norris L. Einertson
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Norris Leonard Einertson
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Major General Norris Leonard Einertson
17th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army |
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Born | Westbrook, Minnesota |
August 6, 1930
Allegiance | United States of America |
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United States Army |
Years of service | 1961–1990 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal Meritorious Service Medal |
Chaplain (Major General) Norris Leonard Einertson, USA (born August 6, 1930)[1] is a retired American Army officer who served as the 17th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1986 to 1990.[2]
Awards and decorations
Distinguished Service Medal (with one bronze oak leaf cluster) | |
Legion of Merit | |
Bronze Star | |
Meritorious Service Medal (with two bronze oak leaf clusters) | |
Army Commendation Medal (with one bronze oak leaf cluster) | |
Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation | |
Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation | |
National Defense Service Medal | |
Vietnam Service Medal (with four bronze service stars) | |
Armed Forces Reserve Medal | |
Army Service Ribbon | |
Overseas Service Ribbon | |
Vietnam Campaign Medal |
Gallery
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Preceded by | Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1985–1986 |
Succeeded by Charles J. McDonnell |
Preceded by | Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1986–1990 |
Succeeded by Matthew A. Zimmerman, Jr. |
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