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Carey A. Randall
U.S. Marine Corps Major General / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carey Allen Randall (November 15, 1912 – April 26, 2008) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general. A veteran of World War II, he is most noted for his service as military assistant to the Secretary of Defense from 1951 to 1960.[1]
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Carey Allen Randall | |
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![]() Randall as Brigadier general, USMC | |
Born | (1912-11-15)November 15, 1912 Gloster, Mississippi |
Died | April 26, 2008(2008-04-26) (aged 95) Jackson, Mississippi |
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Years of service | 1935–1960 |
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Service number | 0-5132 |
Commands held | Military assistant to OSD 1st Battalion, 9th Marines |
Battles/wars | Yangtze Patrol World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal (2) |
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