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Brigadier General '''Amos M. Gailliard Jr.''' served on active duty during the [[Korean War]] in the [[United States Army]] and as a Major transferred into the National Guard in the State of New York. |
Brigadier General '''Amos M. Gailliard Jr.''' served on active duty during the [[Korean War]] in the [[United States Army]] and as a Major transferred into the National Guard in the State of New York. |
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He was commander of the 14th Group, [[New York Guard]] which was upgraded to brigade status under his leadership and provided support operations at the [[TWA flight 800]] disaster recovery site. |
He was commander of the 14th Group, [[New York Guard]] which was upgraded to brigade status under his leadership and provided support operations at the [[TWA flight 800]] disaster recovery site. |
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In 1951, he graduated from [[South Carolina State University]] and is a member of [[Alpha Phi Alpha]]. |
In 1951, he graduated from [[South Carolina State University]] and is a member of [[Alpha Phi Alpha]]. |
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On February 28, 2005, he was awarded a Distinguished Alumnus award from Dr. [[Andrew Hugine Jr.]] the President of [[South Carolina State University]]. |
On February 28, 2005, he was awarded a Distinguished Alumnus award from Dr. [[Andrew Hugine Jr.]] the President of [[South Carolina State University]].[http://www.thetandd.com/articles/2005/02/28/news/doc4222a3c841976106178746.txt] |
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Revision as of 19:46, 23 October 2008
Brigadier General Amos M. Gailliard Jr. served on active duty during the Korean War in the United States Army and as a Major transferred into the National Guard in the State of New York.
He was commander of the 14th Group, New York Guard which was upgraded to brigade status under his leadership and provided support operations at the TWA flight 800 disaster recovery site.
In 1951, he graduated from South Carolina State University and is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha.
On February 28, 2005, he was awarded a Distinguished Alumnus award from Dr. Andrew Hugine Jr. the President of South Carolina State University.[1]