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Theodore
VanderEls

Born:

, 

New Jersey

Theodore VanderEls graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1961. He retired as a U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1985 – 1987
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General Theodore VanderEls, United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General VanderEls reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1987 – 1989
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Theodore VanderEls, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commanding Officer, North Central Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, from 1987 to 1989.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    1979 – 1980
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Theodore VanderEls, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with Headquarters, U. S. Army, Europe, from 1979 to 1980.