John Albert was ordained a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Rochester in 1941, serving as an assistant pastor before entering military service with a direct commission as Chaplain in 1945. He retired in 1972 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Sponsored by:
John
Francis
Albert
1915
–
August 1, 1989
Born:
Rochester
,
New York
Home:
Rochester
,
New York
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General John Francis Albert, 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 Deputy Chief of Chaplains, U.S. Air Force, from 1970 to 1972. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Albert and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.