Background
Muchow was born on October 20, 1937 in Framingham, Massachusetts.
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Donald Muchow
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He graduated from Concordia Senior College and Concordia Theological Seminary.
Career
They have two children. Muchow joined the United States Navy in 1964 and was assigned to the USNS Observation Island (T-AGM-23). Later, he was stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.
After serving with Destroyer Squadron 22, Muchow was stationed at Naval Hospital Philadelphia.
Muchow then served aboard the United States Ship Iwo Jima (LPH-2) before being transferred to the 9th Marine Regiment in Japan. Later, he was assigned to the Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force and the United States Central Command.
Muchow was Deputy Chief of Chaplains from 1991 until 1994, when he became Chief of Chaplains. He remained in the position until his retirement in 1997.
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Awards
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legionnaire of Legion of Merit; Legion of Merit Defense Superior Service Medal; Navy Distinguished Service Medal; Legion of Merit
The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.