John William Vessey Jr.
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{{short description|Career officer in the United States Army (1922–2016)}} |
{{short description|Career officer in the United States Army (1922–2016)}} |
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{{Infobox |
{{Infobox military person |
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| name = John William Vessey Jr. |
| name = John William Vessey Jr. |
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| image = Gen John Vessey Jr.JPG |
| image = Gen John Vessey Jr.JPG |
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| alt = |
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| caption = Official portrait, 1983 |
| caption = Official portrait, 1983 |
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| office = 10th [[Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff]] |
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| president = [[Ronald Reagan]] |
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| term_start = 18 June 1982 |
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| term_end = 30 September 1985 |
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| predecessor = [[David C. Jones]] |
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| successor = [[William J. Crowe]] |
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| nickname = "Jack" |
| nickname = "Jack" |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1922|6|29|df=y}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date|1922|6|29|df=y}} |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|8|18|1922|6|29|df=y}} |
| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|8|18|1922|6|29|df=y}} |
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| death_place = [[North Oaks, Minnesota]], U.S. |
| death_place = [[North Oaks, Minnesota]], U.S. |
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| placeofburial = Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, [[Little Falls, Minnesota]] |
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| allegiance = [[United States]] |
| allegiance = [[United States]] |
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| branch = {{Tree list}} |
| branch = {{Tree list}} |
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**[[Army National Guard]] |
**[[Army National Guard]] |
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| serviceyears = 1939–1985 |
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| rank = [[General (United States)|General]] |
| rank = [[General (United States)|General]] |
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| unit = [[Field Artillery Branch (United States)|Field Artillery Branch]] [[Minnesota Army National Guard]] |
| unit = [[Field Artillery Branch (United States)|Field Artillery Branch]] [[Minnesota Army National Guard]] |
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