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WILSON-LOUIS

LOUIS  HUGH WILSON JR.

Rate/Rank
GEN
Service Branch
USMC 00/1941 - 00/1979
Born
02/11/1920
BRANDON, MS
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 * KOREAN ORDER OF NATIONAL SECURITY MERIT
PHILIPPINE LEGION OF HONOR (DEGREE OF COMMANDER)
SERVICE MEMORIES