Lester L. Westling Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lester L. Westling Jr.

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1930

Place of Birth: Oakland, California, United States

Date of Death: 02-May-2019

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Lester L. Westling Jr.

  • Lester Leon "Wes" Westling Jr.
  • (October 19, 1930 - May 2, 2019) was an American Episcopal priest, retired U.S.
  • Navy chaplain, Vietnam veteran, and author.
  • His more than fifty years of ministry have included service to parishes, missionary work in the Philippines, and twenty-six years as a navy chaplain, including two assignments in Vietnam: first with the Third Marine Division medical and infantry battalions, and later as a circuit riding chaplain for 65 combat units throughout the Mekong and Bassac Rivers and along the Cambodian border.

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