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John
F.
Sievertson
1936

–

Born:

Glendale

, 

West Virginia

Home:

Moundsville

, 

West Virginia

John Sievertson was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1959 upon graduation from West Virginia University. He retired in 1989 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General John F. Sievertson, 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. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Sievertson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General John F. Sievertson, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Sievertson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Air Force Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    June 30, 1986 – July 31, 1989
    Department of the Air Force, Special Order BG-527 (June 30, 1989)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General John F. Sievertson, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Vice Commander of the TWENTY-FIRST Air Force, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, from 30 June 1986 to 31 July 1989. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Sievertson 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.