Robert Gaylor enlisted in the Air Force in September 1948 and was assigned to the security police, including a tour of duty at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand during the Vietnam War. In 1977 he was selected the Fifth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, serving in that position until his retirement in 1979.
Sponsored by:
Robert
D.
Gaylor
May 8, 1930
–
Born:
Bellevue
,
Iowa
Home:
,
Indiana
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air ForceAction Date:
August 1, 1977 – July 31, 1979
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Robert D. Gaylor, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States, culminating as Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force from 1 August 1977 to 31 July 1979. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Chief Master Sergeant Gaylor culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.