Patrick J. Hessian
Patrick John Hessian | |
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![]() Major General Patrick John Hessian 16th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army | |
Born |
Belle Plaine, Minnesota | May 20, 1928
Died |
September 8, 2007 79) Belle Plaine, Minnesota | (aged
Resting Place | Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Belle Plaine, Minnesota |
Allegiance |
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Service/ |
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Years of service | 1958–1986 |
Rank |
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Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards |
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Chaplain (Major General) Patrick John Hessian (May 20, 1928 – September 8, 2007) was a United States Army officer who served as the 16th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1982 to 1986. He was ordained in 1953, and attended seminary at the Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity in St. Paul, MN.[1]
Awards and decorations
References
- ↑ "Previous Award Recipients – The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity – University of St. Thomas – Minnesota". www.stthomas.edu. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
Further reading
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Preceded by Kermit D. Johnson |
Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1979–1982 |
Succeeded by Paul O. Forsberg |
Preceded by Kermit D. Johnson |
Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army 1982–1986 |
Succeeded by Norris L. Einertson |
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