Background
Kjosa, David Leroy was born on January 10, 1941 in Webster, South Dakota, United States. Son of Gladwin Harold and Garnet Ethlyn (Trygstad) Kjosa.
chaplain clergyman army officer
Kjosa, David Leroy was born on January 10, 1941 in Webster, South Dakota, United States. Son of Gladwin Harold and Garnet Ethlyn (Trygstad) Kjosa.
Bachelor, Century, Central Bible College, Springfield, Missouri, 1967. Master of Arts, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Missouri, 1972. Doctor of Ministry, Drew University Theological School, Madison, New Jersey, 1984.
Commissioned 2d. lieutenant United States Army, 1970, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1987, chaplain, since 1973. Chaplain, pastor 15th Street Chapel, Fort Meade, 1973-1975, Fifth Street Chapel, 1976-1979, Patton Park Chapel, Fort Ord, California, 1983-1984. Chaplain United States Army Europe (Germany), 1979-1982.
Staff chaplain division artillery United States Army, Fort Ord, 1983-1984. Co-director Chaplain Family Life Center, 1982-1983. Pastoral coordinator, resource manager Installation Chaplains Office, 1984-1985.
Staff chaplain, 2d brigade 7th infantry division United States Army, 1985-1986. Chief chaplain personnel management and accessioning Headquarters 1st Army, Fort Meade, since 1986. Assistant pastor Central Assembly of God Church, Independence, Missouri, 1970-1971.
Pastor Assembly of God Church, Knob Noster, Missouri, 1971-1973. Member Northern California/Nevada District Council Assemblies of God Chaplain Committee.
Secretary-treasurer Kansas City section Christ Ambassadors Youth Organization, 1973. Member Giessen Military Committee Volksmarch Club (president 1979-1981), Vintage Thunderbird Club American.
Married Esther Irene Jadwin, January 31, 1964. Children: David Junior, Darin.