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THOMAS  ANDREWS  WORNHAM

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Deceased 12/17/1984
Rate/Rank
LTGEN
Service Branch
USMC 6/1926 - 4/1961
Born
12/12/1903
RENSSELAER, NY
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
COMMANDING GENERAL, FLEET MARINE FORCE, PACIFIC
COMMANDING GENERAL, MCRD, SAN DIEGO, CA
MARINE CORPS HEADQUARTERS, WASHINGTON, DC
CO, 1ST MARINE REGIMENT, KOREAN WAR
CO, 27TH MARINE REGIMENT, IWO JIMA, JAPAN, WWII
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NAVY CROSS 
NAVY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL 
LEGION OF MERIT WITH COMBAT 'V' 
BRONZE STAR 
NAVY AND MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL 
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION (2) 
MARINE CORPS EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL 
YANGTZE SERVICE MEDAL 
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MED 
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL 
NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL 
UNITED NATIONS SERVICE MEDAL 
KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION