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Army War College August 1953 to June 1954
Commander of Camp Gary, San Marcus, Texas, December 1956 to December 1958
Assistant chief of staff J-6, United Nations Command, United States Forces, Korea
Commander of Camp Wolters and Commandant U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School
August 7, 1963 to September 30, 1964 when he retired.
Among his decorations are:
Legion of Merit
Army Commendation Ribbon with Oak Leaf Cluster
American Campaign Medal
Astatic=Pacific Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Army Occupation Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Philippine Liberation Medal
Philippine Independence Medal
His aeronautical ratings include:
Senior Army Aviator
Qualified in both fixed and rotory wing aircraft
Single and multi-engine
Hold a special instrument ticket
Parachutist
Gliderist
Colonel Gonseth and his wife, Jane Greenholt Gonseth have two daughters:
Gayl Patrieta
Jean Ellen
This information was copied from August 9, 1963 Wolters Trumpet for historical interest only.
Willie H. Casper, Jr.
Colonel U. S. Army (Ret.)
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