Years of service 1967 - 1994 Battles and wars Vietnam War Rank Major General | Battles/wars Vietnam War Commands held Chaplain Corps Name Matthew Zimmerman | |
Born December 9, 1941 (age 82)
Rock Hill, South Carolina ( 1941-12-09 ) Allegiance United States of America Awards Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal | ||
Service/branch United States Army | ||
Chaplain (Major General) Matthew Augustus Zimmerman, Jr., USA (born December 9, 1941) is a retired American Army officer who served as the 18th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1990 to 1994. He was the first African American to hold this position.
He is a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
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