Tennessee Honor Vote
Padgett Sr., Dr Ted O'Neal
Branch: Navy
Rank: Captain
Years of Service:
03/21/1960 - 06/17/1991
He served thirty-one years in the military, sixteen years in the Navy, and fifteen years with the Marine Corps. He joined the Navy as an enlisted man, E-1, and retired as a Captain, O-5. His military service includes the Cuban combat crisis, four Vietnam tours, and the "Desert Storm" conflict. He received twenty-two military ribbons and/or service medals, including the Presidential Unit Citation, Navy Meritorious Citation, and other combat action medals.
Honored by
Ted O. Padgett
Chattanooga, TN