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Joseph
Richard
Jelinek
May 26, 1919

–

May 13, 1978

Born:

Omaha

, 

Nebraska

Buried: 

Arlington

, 

Virginia

Cemetery:

Arlington National Cemetery

Joseph Jelinek served as Deputy Director of the Army National Guard from 1970 to 1972. He retired as a U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Joseph Richard Jelinek, 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.