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UPSHUR-WILLIAM

WILLIAM  PETERKIN UPSHUR

Rate/Rank
MAJGEN
Service Branch
USMC 2/1904 - 8/1943
Born
10/28/1881
RICHMOND, VA
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
CG DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC
DIRECTOR OF MARINE CORPS SCHOOLS, QUANTICO, VA
DIRECTOR OF MARINE CORPS RESERVE
HAITI, CUBA, FRANCE, CHINA & PANAMA
USS MAINE * USS RAINBOW * USS BUFFALO * USSKEARSARGE * USS CALIFORNIA
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
MEDAL OF HONOR
CUBAN PACIFICATION MEDAL
MARINE CORPS EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL (2)
HAITIAN & DOMINICAN CAMPAIGN MEDALS
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ORDER OF JUAN PABLO DUARTE
SERVICE MEMORIES