Charles J. McDonnell
| Charles James McDonnell | |
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 Brigadier General Charles James McDonnell 16th Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army | |
| Born | July 7, 1928 |
| Allegiance |
 United States of America |
| Service/branch |
 United States Army |
| Years of service | 1954–1989 |
| Rank |
 Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
| Awards |
 Legion of Merit Soldier's Medal Bronze Star |
Chaplain (Brigadier General) Charles James McDonnell, USA (born July 7, 1928) is a retired American Army officer who served as the 16th Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1986 to 1989.[1]
Awards and decorations
Among his awards and decorations are:
- Legion of Merit (with one bronze oak leaf cluster)
- Soldier's Medal
- Bronze Star
- Meritorious Service Medal (with three bronze oak leaf clusters)
- Air Medal
- Army Commendation Medal (with two bronze oak leaf clusters)
- Presidential Unit Citation
- Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
- Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
- Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation
- National Defense Service Medal
- Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal (with four bronze service stars)
- Armed Forces Reserve Medal
- Army Service Ribbon
- Overseas Service Ribbon (with award numeral 2)
- Vietnam Campaign Medal
References
- ↑ Brinsfield, John Wesley (1997). Encouraging faith, supporting soldiers : the United States Army Chaplaincy, 1975–1995. Washington, D.C. : Office of the Chief of Chaplains, Dept. of the Army. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
Further reading
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Norris L. Einertson |
Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1986–1989 |
Succeeded by Matthew A. Zimmerman, Jr. |
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