The Career of Lt Colonel Joseph Gilligan, US Army
Summary - Served in the US Army for 24 years from 1959 to 1983. He was in Military Police Corps. He did two overseas tours in Korea and Vietnam. He was decorated with Parachutist Badge and Bronze Star. He earned two masters degrees from George Washington University and Central Michigan University.
List of duty stations:
Military Police School, Fort Gordon, GA, Sept 1959
Fort Sill, Lawton, Oklahoma, 1959 - 1960
Hampton Roads Army Terminal, Norfolk, VA, 1962
Korea and Family in NJ, 1964 - 1965
Master at George Washington Univ, 1966 - 1968
Promoted to Major in 1968
Vietnam and family in Hawaii, 09/1969 to 10/1970
Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1971
Heidelberg, Germany, 1972 - 1973
Berlin, Germany, 1973 - 1976
Pentagon, VA, 1976 - 1983
He is buried in Arlington cemetery.
Young 2nd Lt Joseph Gilligan in Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Captain Joseph Gilligan at Hampton Roads Army Terminal, Norfolk, VA
Captain Gilligan in Korea
Captain Gilligan in Korea
Major Gilligan in Vietnam
Major Gilligan in Vietnam
Berlin Wall
Major Gilligan in Berlin, Germany
Major Gilligan in Heidelberg, Germany
Lt Col Gilligan in arch of swords for his daughters wedding to Ensign Chip Eckles
Lt Colonel Joseph Gilligan, US Army, buried in Arlington Cemetery
