ROBERT EDWARD GALER
Deceased 06/27/2005
Rate/Rank
BGEN Service Branch
USMC 6/1936 - 7/1957
Speciality
MARINE CORPS AVIATOR Born
10/24/1913SEATTLE, WA
1ST MARINE AIRCRAFT WING
MARINE AIR GROUP MAG-12
FLEET MARINE FORCE-PACIFIC
MARINE SQUADRON VMF-24
CO, MARINE FIGHTER SQUADRON 244 VMF-244
MARINE FIGHTING SQUADRON VMF-2, VMF -211
MEDAL OF HONOR MARINE CORPS
LEGION OF MERIT W/VALOR DEVICE MARINE CORPS
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (2) MARINE CORPS
PURPLE HEART MARINE CORPS
AIR MEDAL (5) MARINE CORPS
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION MARINE CORPS
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
