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WORNHAM-THOMAS

THOMAS  ANDREWS WORNHAM

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