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  • Charles A. Gabriel
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  • Gabriel was born in Lincolnton, North Carolina, on January 21, 1928. Following graduation from high school, he attended Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina, for two years before entering the United States Military Academy. He graduated from the academy in 1950 with a bachelor of science degree and a commission in the U.S. Air Force. The general earned a master of science degree in engineering management from The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., in 1963. He graduated from the Command and Staff Course at the Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, in 1962; and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., in 1967.
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Number
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 4
  • 8
  • 12
serviceyears
  • 1950
Birth Date
  • 1928-01-21
Commands
  • Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force
death place
  • Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
Name
  • Air Force Distinguished Service ribbon
  • Air Force Longevity Service ribbon
  • Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon
  • Legion of Merit ribbon
  • National Defense Service Medal ribbon
  • Outstanding Unit ribbon
  • Air Medal ribbon
  • Defense Distinguished Service ribbon
  • Distinguished Flying Cross ribbon
  • Vietnam Service Ribbon
  • Presidential Unit Citation
  • Air Force Commendation ribbon
  • World War II Victory Medal ribbon
  • Army of Occupation ribbon
  • Charles A. Gabriel
  • GER Bundesverdienstkreuz 5 GrVK Stern
  • KSMRib
  • United Nations Service Medal for Korea Ribbon
Type
  • service-star
  • oak
Caption
  • Gabriel in September 1984
Width
  • 60
Ribbon
  • Gugseon Security Medal Ribbon.png
  • AF Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon.png
  • Vietnam Campaign Medal Ribbon.png
  • Vietnam-gallantry-cross-unit-3d.png
Birth Place
  • Lincolnton, North Carolina, U.S.
Title
Awards
death date
  • 2003-09-04
Rank
  • 24
Allegiance
Battles
Before
  • Gen. Lew Allen Jr.
Years
  • 1982
After
  • Gen. Larry D. Welch
other device
  • v
placeofburial
Birth name
  • Charles Alvin Gabriel
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  • Gabriel was born in Lincolnton, North Carolina, on January 21, 1928. Following graduation from high school, he attended Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina, for two years before entering the United States Military Academy. He graduated from the academy in 1950 with a bachelor of science degree and a commission in the U.S. Air Force. The general earned a master of science degree in engineering management from The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., in 1963. He graduated from the Command and Staff Course at the Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, in 1962; and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., in 1967.