Roy H. Parker
| Roy H. Parker | |
|---|---|
 Major General Roy H. Parker 7th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army | |
| Born | May 15, 1890 |
| Died | January 15, 1970 (aged 79) |
| Resting Place |
Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Virginia |
| Allegiance |
 United States of America |
| Service/branch |
 United States Army |
| Years of service | 1918–1952 |
| Rank |
 Major General |
| Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
| Battles/wars |
World War I World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Legion of Merit |
| Spouse(s) | Brazilia Ginsburg Parker[1] |
Chaplain (Major General) Roy H. Parker, USA (May 15, 1890 – January 15, 1970) was an American Army officer who served as the 7th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1949 to 1952.[2]
References
- ↑ Emma Morton Ginsburg, The Wife of the Wandering Jew by C.E.Landers 1950
- ↑ Hewes, James E. (1983). PRINCIPAL OFFICIALS OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, 1900–1963. U.S. Government Printing Office.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Luther D. Miller |
Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1949–1952 |
Succeeded by Ivan L. Bennett |
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