JAMES LEWIS DAY
Deceased
Rate/Rank
MAJGEN
Service Branch
USMC 5/1943 - 12/1986
Born
10/05/1925EAST ST. LOUIS, IL
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
2ND BATTALION, 22ND MARINES, 6TH MARINE DIVISION,OKINAWA SHIMA
OFFICER, MARINE BASIC, QUANTICO, VA
COMP C, 1ST BN, 7TH MARINES, KOREA
NMCRC CUMBERLAND, PA/VARIOUS BILLETS
4 TOURS VIETNAM/VARIOUS BILLETS
DEPUTY COMMANDER, MARINE CORP BASED PACIFIC
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
MEDAL OF HONOR
NAVY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL
SILVER STAR (2)
DEFENSE SUPERIOR SERVICE MEDAL
LEGION OF MERIT
PURPLE HEART W/5 STARS