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Lieutenant General Samuel Tankersley Williams (August 25, 1897 – April 26, 1984) was a senior United States Army officer. Williams became prominent in army history for being reduced in rank from brig...

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Lieutenant General Samuel Tankersley Williams (August 25, 1897 – April 26, 1984) was a senior United States Army officer. Williams became prominent in army history for being reduced in rank from brig...

6/8/2024

Vice Admiral Lorenzo Sabin MP (1899 - 1988)

Lorenzo Sherwood Sabin, Jr. (1899–1988) was a career naval officer who rose to become a Vice Admiral and NATO’s Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic. He served in World War I, Wor...

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Vice Admiral Lorenzo Sabin MP (1899 - 1988)

Lorenzo Sherwood Sabin, Jr. (1899–1988) was a career naval officer who rose to become a Vice Admiral and NATO’s Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic. He served in World War I, Wor...

11/1/2023
Official portrait of Brigadier General Reynaldo Mendoza by The Philippine Officials Review Source: https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=rzhvAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA373#v=onepage&q=reynaldo%20mendoza&f=false This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

Reynaldo Mendoza MP (1917 - 2001)

"Rey"

Reynaldo Mendoza was a Philippine Army brigadier general. He was a member of the class of 1940, the author of the Alma Mater song "PMA, Oh Hail to Thee," and former Superintendent of the Philippine Mil...

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Reynaldo Mendoza MP (1917 - 2001)

"Rey"

Reynaldo Mendoza was a Philippine Army brigadier general. He was a member of the class of 1940, the author of the Alma Mater song "PMA, Oh Hail to Thee," and former Superintendent of the Philippine Mil...

9/9/2023

Col. Ralph Puckett, Jr., Medal of Honor MP

Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States

Col. Ralph Puckett, Jr., Medal of Honor led the Eighth Army Ranger Company during the Korean War. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions on November 25, 1950, when his company o...

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Col. Ralph Puckett, Jr., Medal of Honor MP

Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States

Col. Ralph Puckett, Jr., Medal of Honor led the Eighth Army Ranger Company during the Korean War. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions on November 25, 1950, when his company o...

8/10/2023

General Christian F. Schilt MP (1895 - 1987)

Christian Frank Schilt (March 19, 1895 – January 8, 1987) was one of the first Marine Corps aviators and a recipient of the United States highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor. He rec...

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General Christian F. Schilt MP (1895 - 1987)

Christian Frank Schilt (March 19, 1895 – January 8, 1987) was one of the first Marine Corps aviators and a recipient of the United States highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor. He rec...

7/29/2023

Edgar Megee (June 5, 1900-January 14, 1992) was a United States Marine Corps general officer. He is recognized as a pioneer in the development of close air support for ground combat operations. He serv...

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Edgar Megee (June 5, 1900-January 14, 1992) was a United States Marine Corps general officer. He is recognized as a pioneer in the development of close air support for ground combat operations. He serv...

7/29/2023

Cornick Shepherd, Jr. (February 10, 1896 – August 6, 1990) was a four-star general of the United States Marine Corps. A veteran of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, he was the 20th Command...

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Cornick Shepherd, Jr. (February 10, 1896 – August 6, 1990) was a four-star general of the United States Marine Corps. A veteran of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, he was the 20th Command...

7/22/2023

General Lew Walt (USMC) MP (1913 - 1989)

"Lew Walt", "Silent Lew", "Uncle Lew"

William Walt (February 16, 1913 – March 26, 1989), also known as Lew Walt, was a United States Marine Corps officer who served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. His decorations incl...

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General Lew Walt (USMC) MP (1913 - 1989)

"Lew Walt", "Silent Lew", "Uncle Lew"

William Walt (February 16, 1913 – March 26, 1989), also known as Lew Walt, was a United States Marine Corps officer who served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. His decorations incl...

7/22/2023

General Robert Everton Cushman, Jr. (December 24, 1914 – January 2, 1985) served as the 25th Commandant of the Marine Corps from January 1, 1972 to June 30, 1975. He was honored for heroism in battle...

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General Robert Everton Cushman, Jr. (December 24, 1914 – January 2, 1985) served as the 25th Commandant of the Marine Corps from January 1, 1972 to June 30, 1975. He was honored for heroism in battle...

7/22/2023

GEDCOM Source ===@R-847170011@ U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1,1265::0 "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: University of West Virginia Ye...

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GEDCOM Source ===@R-847170011@ U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1,1265::0 "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: University of West Virginia Ye...

7/22/2023

Childs Westmoreland (March 26, 1914 – July 18, 2005) was a United States Army General, who commanded US military operations in the Vietnam War at its peak (1964–68), during the Tet Offensive. He adopte...

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Childs Westmoreland (March 26, 1914 – July 18, 2005) was a United States Army General, who commanded US military operations in the Vietnam War at its peak (1964–68), during the Tet Offensive. He adopte...

7/22/2023

Major General Raymond Murray MP (1913 - 2004)

Major General Raymond Leroy Murray (January 30, 1913 – November 11, 2004) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer who earned two Navy Crosses, one during World War II and a second d...

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Major General Raymond Murray MP (1913 - 2004)

Major General Raymond Leroy Murray (January 30, 1913 – November 11, 2004) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer who earned two Navy Crosses, one during World War II and a second d...

7/19/2023

General Walton Walker MP (1889 - 1950)

Harris Walker (December 3, 1889 – December 23, 1950) was an American army officer and the first commander of the U.S. Eighth Army during the Korean War.BiographyWalker was born in Belton, Texas on Dece...

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General Walton Walker MP (1889 - 1950)

Harris Walker (December 3, 1889 – December 23, 1950) was an American army officer and the first commander of the U.S. Eighth Army during the Korean War.BiographyWalker was born in Belton, Texas on Dece...

7/17/2023

General Matthew Ridgway MP (1895 - 1993)

Bunker Ridgway (March 3, 1895 – July 26, 1993) was a United States Army General. He held several major commands and was most famous for resurrecting the United Nations (U.N.) war effort during the Kore...

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General Matthew Ridgway MP (1895 - 1993)

Bunker Ridgway (March 3, 1895 – July 26, 1993) was a United States Army General. He held several major commands and was most famous for resurrecting the United Nations (U.N.) war effort during the Kore...

7/17/2023

General William M. Hoge MP (1894 - 1979)

Morris Hoge (January 13, 1894 – 29 October 1979) was a General of the United States Army.Early yearsWilliam M. Hoge grew up in Lexington, Missouri, where his father, William McGuffey Hoge, served as pr...

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General William M. Hoge MP (1894 - 1979)

Morris Hoge (January 13, 1894 – 29 October 1979) was a General of the United States Army.Early yearsWilliam M. Hoge grew up in Lexington, Missouri, where his father, William McGuffey Hoge, served as pr...

7/17/2023

Lt. Gen. Alan Shapley, USMC, was a highly decorated veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. Born on Feb 9, 1903 in Manhattan, New York to Elizabeth Harrison (McCormick) and Charles Frederick ...

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Lt. Gen. Alan Shapley, USMC, was a highly decorated veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. Born on Feb 9, 1903 in Manhattan, New York to Elizabeth Harrison (McCormick) and Charles Frederick ...

3/11/2023