John R. McNamara | |
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| Born | September 4, 1927 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Died | April 16, 2001 (aged 73) Brighton, Massachusetts |
| Allegiance | USA |
| Service/ |  United States Navy |
| Rank |  Rear Admiral |
| Alma mater | College of the Holy Cross (BA) Saint John's Seminary (MA) |
Chaplain (Rear Admiral) John Richard McNamara,[1] USN (September 4, 1927 – April 16, 2001) was an American Navy officer who served as the 17th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy from 1985 to 1988. He was awarded the Bronze Star for service with the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam.[2]
- ^ "Previous Appointments of Auxiliary Bishops of Boston" (PDF). Archdiocese of Boston. November 7, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- ^ In Memoriam Bishop John McNamara