Albert E. Rieder
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral Upper Half |
Wall | G |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 6 |
Plaque Number | 42 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Legion of Merit w/3 Stars, Navy Commendation w/"y" and 2 Gold Stars, Navy Unit commendation, National Defense Service, Vietnam Service w/3 Bronze Stars, Armed Forces Reserve, Republic of Vietnam Campaign, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry w/Palm
Thirty-seven years of service took this enlisted recruit from Michigan through OCS to Rear Admiral. He served on five ships, and commanded two at sea. His final tour was COMNAVBASE, Philadelphia.