Background
Albert was born in Rochester, New York in 1915.
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John Albert
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He graduated from Saint Bernard"s School of Theology and Ministry and was ordained a Roman Catholic priest in 1941.
Career
In 1969, he was given the title of Monsignor by Pope Paul VI. He died on August 1, 1989. Albert originally joined the United States Army in 1945 before transferring to the Air Force after its inception. In 1970, he was promoted to the rank of brigadier general and became Deputy Chief of Chaplains later that year.
He retired in 1972.
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Nationality
United States
Awards
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Commendation Medal; legionnaire of Legion of Merit; Legion of Merit Legion of Merit; Army Commendation Medal; Air Force Commendation Medal; Joint Service Commendation Medal
award is intended for service in joint military organizations and is senior in precedence to the service-specific Commendation Medals. As such, it is worn above the service Commendation Medals on a military uniform.; 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.award is intended for service in joint military organizations and is senior in precedence to the service-specific Commendation Medals. As such, it is worn above the service Commendation Medals on a military uniform.; 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.