Walter Giller served on active duty in the Air Force from 1968 to 1976, and was recalled to active duty in January 1991 for Operation DESERT SHIELD as the Command Surgeon for Tactical Air Command in CONUS sustainment medical activities as well as reach echelon SESERT SHIELD operations. He retired in 1998 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.
Sponsored by:
Walter
John
Giller
, Jr.
1938
–
March 13, 2003
Born:
El Dorado
,
Arkansas
Home:
El Dorado
,
Arkansas
Buried:
Arlington
,
Virginia
Cemetery:
Arlington National Cemetery
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Walter John Giller, Jr., 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 Giller and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Walter John Giller, Jr., 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 Giller and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Walter John Giller, Jr., 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, culminating as Mobilization Assistant to the Surgeon General of the Air Force, Office of the Surgeon General, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C., from 1996 to 1998. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Giller 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.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Walter John Giller, Jr., United States Air Force, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third 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 Giller and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.