Jeremiah Rodell was ordained for the Archdiocese of Chicago and served as a parish priest on Chicago’s West Side from June 1947 to December 1955. He was commissioned an Air Force Chaplain in 1955, and retired in 1980 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Sponsored by:
Jeremiah
Joseph
Rodell
1921
–
April 17, 2015
Born:
Minneapolis
,
Minnesota
Home:
Chicago
,
Illinois
Awards Received
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Bronze Star Medal
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Bronze Star Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Jeremiah Joseph Rodell, United States Air Force, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement while serving as a Chaplain, in action against an armed enemy of the United States in Southeast Asia.