Arnulfo Acedera Jr.
Filipino general (1941–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Gonzalez and the surname or paternal family name is Acedera.
Arnulfo Gonzalez Acedera, Jr. (19 December 1941 – 15 June 2020) was a Filipino general who served as the Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force and as the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. He was a recipient of awards such as the Distinguished Service Star, Distinguished Aviation Cross, Bronze Cross Medal and Silver Wing Medal.[1]
Quick Facts 23rd Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, President ...
Arnulfo Acedera | |
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23rd Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines | |
In office November 28, 1996 – December 17, 1997 | |
President | Fidel V. Ramos |
Preceded by | Gen. Arturo Enrile |
Succeeded by | Gen. Clemente Mariano |
23rd Commanding General of Philippine Air Force | |
In office November 29, 1994 – December 26, 1996 | |
President | Fidel V. Ramos |
Preceded by | Lt.Gen. Nicanor P. Rodriguez Jr. |
Succeeded by | Lt. Gen. William Hotchkiss III |
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines | |
In office June 14, 1994 – December 26, 1994 | |
President | Fidel V. Ramos |
Personal details | |
Born | Arnulfo Gonzalez Acedera, Jr. December 19, 1941 (1941-12-19) Rizal, Philippine Commonwealth |
Died | June 15, 2020(2020-06-15) (aged 78) |
Resting place | Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig, Philippines |
Alma mater | AFP Command and General Staff PAF Flying School Philippine Military Academy Mapua Institute of Technology |
Awards | Distinguished Aviation Cross Distinguished Service Star |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Philippines |
Branch/service | Philippines |
Years of service | 1963 - 1997 |
Rank | General |
Unit | 1st Air Division 205th Helicopter Wing |
Commands | Armed Forces of the Philippines Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines |
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