LOUIS  HUGH  WILSON JR.

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Deceased 06/21/2005
Rate/Rank
 GEN
Service Branch
USMC 00/1941 - 00/1979
Born
 02/11/1920
BRANDON, MS
COMMANDANT MARINE CORPS
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
CO, F/2/9 FONTE HILL, GUAM * CO, MB 8TH &EYE
CO, TBS QUANTICO, VA * CO, 2/5 * CO, 6TH MCD
COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS
CO, CO 'D' MB, CAMP PENDLETON * CG I MAF
CGFMF PAC
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
MEDAL OF HONOR 
DEFENSE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL (2) 
LEGION OF MERIT (3) 
PURPLE HEART 
NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL 
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION 
'MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION 
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL 
KOREAN ORDER OF NATIONAL SECURITY MERIT 
PHILIPPINE LEGION OF HONOR (DEGREE OF COMMANDER)