Gaylord T. Gunhus
| Gaylord Thomas Gunhus | |
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 Major General Gaylord Thomas Gunhus 20th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army | |
| Born |
May 22, 1940 Enderlin, North Dakota |
| Allegiance |
 United States of America |
| Service/branch |
 United States Army |
| Years of service | 1966 - 2003 |
| Rank |
 Major General |
| Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
| Battles/wars |
Vietnam War War on Terror |
| Awards |
 Legion of Merit Bronze Star Meritorious Service Medal |
Chaplain (Major General) Gaylord Thomas Gunhus, USA (born May 22, 1940)[1] is a retired American Army officer who, from 1999 to 2003, served as the 20th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army.[2] He is a 1962 Graduate of Seattle Pacific University[3] Where he was named Alumni of The Year [4] in 2001.
Awards and decorations
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Legion of Merit (with one bronze oak leaf cluster) |
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Bronze Star Medal (with one bronze oak leaf cluster) |
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Meritorious Service Medal (with two silver oak leaf clusters) |
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Air Medal |
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Army Commendation Medal (with one silver oak leaf cluster) |
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Meritorious Unit Commendation |
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Army Superior Unit Award |
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Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation |
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National Defense Service Medal (with one bronze service star) |
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Army Service Ribbon |
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Overseas Service Ribbon (with award numeral 2) |
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Vietnam Service Medal (with four bronze service stars) |
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Vietnam Civil Actions Medal |
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Vietnam Campaign Medal |
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| Preceded by Donald W. Shea |
Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1994 – 1999 |
Succeeded by David H. Hicks |
| Preceded by Donald W. Shea |
Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1999 – 2003 |
Succeeded by David H. Hicks |
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