Gerhardt Wilfred Hyatt | |
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Major General Gerhardt Wilfred Hyatt 13th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army | |
Born | Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada | July 1, 1916
Died | August 30, 1985 Arlington, Virginia | (aged 69)
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Years of service | 1945–1975 |
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Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
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Chaplain ( Major General) Gerhardt Wilfred Hyatt, USA (July 1, 1916 – August 30, 1985) was an American Army officer who served as the 13th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1971 to 1975. [1] He was ordained in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. After his retirement from the army, he became president of Concordia College in St. Paul, Minnesota. [2]
Gerhardt Wilfred Hyatt | |
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Major General Gerhardt Wilfred Hyatt 13th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army | |
Born | Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada | July 1, 1916
Died | August 30, 1985 Arlington, Virginia | (aged 69)
Resting Place | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ |
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Years of service | 1945–1975 |
Rank |
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Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
Battles/wars |
World War II Korean War Vietnam War |
Awards |
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Chaplain ( Major General) Gerhardt Wilfred Hyatt, USA (July 1, 1916 – August 30, 1985) was an American Army officer who served as the 13th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1971 to 1975. [1] He was ordained in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. After his retirement from the army, he became president of Concordia College in St. Paul, Minnesota. [2]